Travis Coates in Old Yeller

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Travis Coates in *Old Yeller* is the responsible and courageous frontier boy who forms a deep bond with the stray dog Old Yeller while helping protect and provide for his family in post–Civil War Texas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
appearsIn Old Yeller NERFINISHED
Old Yeller (1956 novel) NERFINISHED
Old Yeller (1957 film) NERFINISHED
basedIn American frontier life
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
surface form: United States
createdBy Fred Gipson NERFINISHED
familyName Coates NERFINISHED
fictionalUniverse Old Yeller universe NERFINISHED
fullName Travis Coates NERFINISHED
gender male
givenName Travis NERFINISHED
hasFather Jim Coates NERFINISHED
hasMother Katie Coates NERFINISHED
hasPet Old Yeller NERFINISHED
hasSibling Arliss Coates NERFINISHED
languageOfWork English
literaryGenre Western fiction
children's literature
livesWith Arliss Coates NERFINISHED
Katie Coates NERFINISHED
medium film adaptation
novel
narrativeRole coming-of-age hero
occupation farm boy
plotInvolvement confronts the spread of hydrophobia (rabies)
defends homestead from dangers
faces threats from wild animals
forms deep bond with Old Yeller
portrayedBy Tommy Kirk NERFINISHED
relationship friend of Old Yeller
owner of Old Yeller
residence Texas
responsibility caring for livestock
managing the family farm
protecting his family
role protagonist
setting Texas frontier NERFINISHED
themeInvolvement coming of age
family loyalty
love and loss
responsibility
timePeriod post–Civil War era
trait courageous
mature for his age
protective
responsible

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Tommy Kirk portrayedCharacter Travis Coates in Old Yeller