Rip

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Rip is a wealthy, hedonistic drug dealer and emblem of moral decay in Bret Easton Ellis’s novel "Less Than Zero."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf drug dealer
fictional character
literary character
appearsIn Less Than Zero
associatedWithAuthorialStyle blank fiction
minimalism
associatedWithTheme consumerism
drug abuse
emotional detachment
sexual exploitation
violence
characterIn novel
createdBy Bret Easton Ellis
depictedAs hedonistic
wealthy
engagesIn criminal activity
drug trafficking
partying
genreOfWorkContext literary fiction
transgressive fiction
languageOfWorkContext English
medium prose literature
moralAlignment amoral
narrativeFunction emblem of moral decay
foil to Clay’s uneasy conscience
nationalityInFiction American
occupation drug dealer
partOfFranchise Bret Easton Ellis
surface form: Bret Easton Ellis universe
portrayedAs charismatic
manipulative
predatory
publicationContext Less Than Zero
surface form: Less Than Zero (1985 novel)
relationshipTo Clay
relationshipTypeWithClay friend
residesInFiction Los Angeles
setInTimePeriod 1980s
symbolizes decadence of 1980s Los Angeles youth culture
moral decay
nihilism

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