Travis Coates

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Travis Coates is the young frontier boy in Fred Gipson’s novel "Old Yeller," whose coming-of-age is shaped by his deep bond with a stray dog in post-Civil War Texas.

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Travis Coates canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
protagonist
age adolescent
appearsIn Old Yeller
Old Yeller (1956 novel)
associatedWork Savage Sam
countryOfResidence United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Fred Gipson
familyMember Arliss Coates
Mr. Coates
Mrs. Coates
familyName Coates
gender male
givenName Travis
hasPet Old Yeller
literaryGenre Western fiction
children's literature
narrativeFunction coming-of-age hero
occupation frontier boy
relationship owner of Old Yeller
residence Texas
role narrator
setting Texas frontier
themeInvolvement family
loss
maturity
responsibility
timePeriod post-Civil War era

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Old Yeller mainCharacter Travis Coates
Katie Coates in Old Yeller child Travis Coates
subject surface form: Katie Coates
Arliss Coates sibling Travis Coates
Savage Sam featuresCharacter Travis Coates