I’m pretty sure it’s authors purpose, since it’s what an author wants to get out of the reader I guess? Not sure don’t take it for granted
Mollie Ralston owns a Victorian era estate. She is the youngest owner of owner of Monkswell Manor, who recently got married to Giles Ralston.
Explanation:
The setting of this play is in the early 1950s and the playwright has written the characters according to that 'present' mindsets and advancement accordingly. Agatha Christie, the playwright of Mousetrap, starts off this play on an interesting note with a murder of Lyon in Mollie's estate. Mollie and Giles convert and remodel the estate into a guest house.
Mollie Rolston's character is described as a tall and beautiful woman who is in her twenties. She taught to Corrigan children at a school and could not help one of her students who asked her for help from an abusing uncle that the student had.
She inherited the estate from one of her aunts and she turns it into a guest house. She keeps ignoring the news about the murder in the estate and only bothers about the guests who arrived.
They create and add suspense throughout the story, making the rising action mysterious and different so that once you hit the climax, what you thought was going to happen is completely different than what did