Sue Snell

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Sue Snell is a remorseful high school student in Stephen King’s novel "Carrie," whose attempt to atone for bullying the title character inadvertently contributes to the story’s tragic climax.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
appearsIn Carrie
Carrie: The Musical
appearsInAdaptation Carrie
surface form: Carrie (1976 film)

Carrie
surface form: Carrie (2002 television film)

Carrie
surface form: Carrie (2013 film)
appearsInMedium novel
associatedWithTheme bystander complicity
consequences of bullying
guilt and redemption
attendsSchool Ewen High School
creator Stephen King
feelsRemorseForBullying Carrie White
firstAppearance Carrie
firstPublicationYear 1974
formerBullyOf Carrie White
friendOf Tommy Ross
gender female
genre horror fiction
keyAction asks Tommy Ross to take Carrie White to the prom
locatedInFictional Chamberlain, Maine
moralAlignment sympathetic
motivatedBy desire for atonement
guilt
narrativeFunction witness to Carrie White’s story
narrativeRole supporting character
nationality American
occupation high school student
opposes Chris Hargensen
portrayedBy Amy Irving
Gabriella Wilde
Kandyse McClure
relationship girlfriend of Tommy Ross
roleInStructure frame narrator in parts of the novel
survivesEvent prom night massacre (in the novel)
unintentionallyContributesTo prom night tragedy

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Carrie mainCharacter Sue Snell
Tommy Ross romanticPartner Sue Snell
Tommy Ross associatedWith Sue Snell