Darry Curtis
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Darry Curtis is the responsible, hard-working eldest Curtis brother in S.E. Hinton’s novel "The Outsiders," who sacrifices his own dreams to care for his younger siblings.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
literary character ⓘ |
| ageRelativeToPonyboy | much older ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Outsiders
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Outsiders (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| athleticAbility | excellent football player ⓘ |
| birthOrder | eldest brother ⓘ |
| caresFor |
Ponyboy Curtis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sodapop Curtis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causalFactorForConflict | pressure of adult responsibilities at a young age ⓘ |
| conflictWith | Ponyboy Curtis (over rules and responsibility) ⓘ |
| creator | S. E. Hinton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| education | high school graduate ⓘ |
| emotionalState | often stressed by financial pressure ⓘ |
| eyeColor | blue-green ⓘ |
| familyName | Curtis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationContext | The Outsiders (1967 novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | young adult fiction character ⓘ |
| givenName | Darry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hairColor | brown ⓘ |
| leadershipRole | head of the Curtis household ⓘ |
| legalRisk | fear of being separated by Social Services ⓘ |
| lostOpportunity | college scholarship ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | American ⓘ |
| notableScene | slaps Ponyboy for coming home late ⓘ |
| occupation | roofing worker ⓘ |
| parentalStatus | orphaned ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
hard-working
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protective ⓘ responsible ⓘ strict ⓘ |
| physicalBuild |
broad-shouldered
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muscular ⓘ |
| reasonForLostOpportunity | responsibility for his brothers ⓘ |
| relationshipToPonyboy | brother and guardian ⓘ |
| residence | Tulsa, Oklahoma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | guardian of his younger brothers ⓘ |
| sibling |
Ponyboy Curtis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sodapop Curtis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialClass | working class ⓘ |
| socialGroup | Greasers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| themeAssociation |
coming of age
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family responsibility ⓘ sacrifice ⓘ |
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