Pollyanna, Chapter 30 summary
Chapter 30 of 32 · 4 min to read the chapter
In Chapter 30, Jimmy Bean tells Miss Polly that Dr. Chilton knows a doctor who may help Pollyanna walk, but cannot examine her without an invitation. His appeal changes her decision, and she asks Dr. Warren to arrange a consultation with Dr. Chilton at once.
What happens
- Nancy announces Jimmy Bean, who insists on seeing Miss Polly rather than Pollyanna.
- Jimmy’s urgent opening confuses and angers Miss Polly, so she asks him to explain from the beginning.
- Jimmy describes overhearing Dr. Chilton and Mr. Pendleton discuss a possible treatment for Pollyanna.
- He explains that Miss Polly’s refusal and professional rules prevent Dr. Chilton from examining Pollyanna.
- Miss Polly agrees to admit Dr. Chilton and asks Dr. Warren to summon him immediately.
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What to notice
Miss Polly explicitly reverses her refusal. Jimmy’s intervention opens the way for a consultation, though no treatment result is shown.
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Why does Jimmy visit Miss Polly?
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