Rommely family
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The Rommely family is a fictional immigrant family of strong-willed, working-class characters in Betty Smith’s novel "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rommely family canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional family
ⓘ
literary character group ⓘ |
| appearsIn | A Tree Grows in Brooklyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralToCharacter | Francie Nolan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Betty Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Catholic ⓘ |
| daughter |
Evie Rommely
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Katie Rommely Nolan NERFINISHED ⓘ Sissy Rommely NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyOrigin | Austrian ⓘ |
| firstPublicationContext | A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1943) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| immigrantStatus | immigrant family ⓘ |
| influences | Francie Nolan’s values ⓘ |
| languageBackground | German-speaking ⓘ |
| literaryGenreContext | Bildungsroman ⓘ |
| motherFigure | Mary Rommely NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationalityContext | Austro-Hungarian immigrants ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Evie Rommely
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Katie Rommely Nolan NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary Rommely NERFINISHED ⓘ Sissy Rommely NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedAs |
deeply religious
ⓘ
hardworking ⓘ strong-willed ⓘ |
| relatedFamily | Nolan family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | Brooklyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialClass | working class ⓘ |
| thematicRole |
embodies working-class struggle
ⓘ
represents immigrant resilience ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
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