Daisy Fay

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Daisy Fay is the witty, sharp-tongued Southern girl who narrates Fannie Flagg’s coming-of-age novel "Daisy Fay and the Miracle Man," chronicling her eccentric childhood and growth in mid-20th-century Mississippi.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
novel protagonist
ageRangeInStory childhood to young adulthood
appearsIn Daisy Fay and the Miracle Man NERFINISHED
associatedWithTheme Southern culture
family relationships
self-discovery
small-town life
centralThemeOfLife coming of age
eccentric childhood
comesFromRegion American South NERFINISHED
comesFromState Mississippi NERFINISHED
createdBy Fannie Flagg NERFINISHED
experiences family difficulties
personal growth
social change in the American South
genreContext Southern fiction
coming-of-age fiction
humorous fiction
hasCharacteristic Southern girl
eccentric upbringing
hasFamilyName Fay NERFINISHED
hasFullName Daisy Fay NERFINISHED
hasGender female
hasGivenName Daisy NERFINISHED
hasNationality American
hasNotableTraitInPlot imaginative
independent-minded
resourceful
hasOccupationInStory beauty pageant contestant
hasPersonalityTrait humorous
observant
resilient
sharp-tongued
witty
hasRoleInWork coming-of-age narrator
hasToneAsNarrator comic
irreverent
satirical
languageVariety Southern American English NERFINISHED
livesIn Mississippi NERFINISHED
narrativeMode diary-like account
narrativePerspective first-person
narratorOf Daisy Fay and the Miracle Man NERFINISHED
storySetInPeriod mid-20th century

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