Sid

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Sid is a minor character in Mark Twain's novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," known as Tom's well-behaved, tattletale half-brother who often contrasts Tom's mischievous nature.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
appearsIn The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
novel
appearsInGenre Bildungsroman
adventure fiction
children's literature
associatedWithTheme childhood behavior
morality and obedience
characterTrait obedient
self-righteous
tattletale
well-behaved
contrastsWith Tom Sawyer
createdBy Mark Twain
familyName Sawyer
firstPublicationOfWork 1876
gender male
hasGuardian Aunt Polly
hasRelative Tom Sawyer
languageOfWork English
literaryPeriod 19th-century American literature
livesWith Aunt Polly
medium prose
narrativeFunction foil to Tom Sawyer
nationality American (fictional)
roleInWork minor character
setIn St. Petersburg, Missouri (fictional town)
siblingOf Tom Sawyer

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