Jody Baxter

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fictional character literary character

Jody Baxter is the young boy protagonist of the classic American coming-of-age story "The Yearling," who forms a deep bond with an orphaned fawn in rural Florida.

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Jody Baxter canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character ⓘ
literary character ⓘ
adaptedIn The Yearling (1946 film) ⓘ
ageInWork young boy ⓘ
appearsIn The Yearling (novel) ⓘ
surface form: The Yearling
associatedAnimal deer ⓘ
associatedPlace Baxter family homestead ⓘ
characterRole protagonist ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
creator Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings ⓘ
familyName Baxter ⓘ
fictionalUniverse The Yearling (novel) ⓘ
surface form: The Yearling
firstAppearance The Yearling (novel) ⓘ
formsBondWith orphaned fawn ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
genreOfWork coming-of-age novel ⓘ
givenName Jody ⓘ
hasParent Ora Baxter ⓘ
Penny Baxter ⓘ
homeEnvironment backwoods farm ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
literarySignificance iconic American juvenile protagonist ⓘ
livesWith Ora Baxter ⓘ
Penny Baxter ⓘ
majorThemeRelation coming of age ⓘ
loss and responsibility ⓘ
man and nature ⓘ
nationalityInFiction American ⓘ
pet fawn ⓘ
portrayedBy Claude Jarman Jr. ⓘ
protagonistOf The Yearling (novel) ⓘ
surface form: The Yearling
publicationYearOfFirstAppearance 1938 ⓘ
settingLocation rural Florida ⓘ
settingRegion Florida scrub ⓘ
targetAudienceOfWork young readers ⓘ
timePeriod late 19th century ⓘ
workReceivedAward Pulitzer Prize for the novel’s author ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Yearling (1946 film) → mainCharacter → Jody Baxter ⓘ
The Yearling (1946 film) → protagonist → Jody Baxter ⓘ
Claude Jarman Jr. → portrayed → Jody Baxter ⓘ
The Yearling (novel) → mainCharacter → Jody Baxter ⓘ
subject surface form: The Yearling
Claude Jarman Jr. as Jody Baxter → character → Jody Baxter ⓘ
Penny Baxter → child → Jody Baxter ⓘ