Patrick (The Perks of Being a Wallflower)
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Patrick is a charismatic, openly gay high school senior and one of Charlie's closest friends in "The Perks of Being a Wallflower," known for his humor, vulnerability, and complex relationship with a closeted classmate.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| alias | Nothing ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (film)
NERFINISHED
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closeFriendOf | Charlie Kelmeckis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Brad's fear of coming out ⓘ |
| creator | Stephen Chbosky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emotionalArc | coping with breakup from Brad ⓘ |
| familyRelation | stepbrother of Sam (The Perks of Being a Wallflower) ⓘ |
| friendGroup | Charlie's group of misfit friends ⓘ |
| friendOf | Sam (The Perks of Being a Wallflower) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Patrick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| helpsWith |
helping Charlie feel less alone
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introducing Charlie to their friend group ⓘ |
| is | openly gay ⓘ |
| medium |
epistolary novel
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feature film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
Charlie's mentor-like friend
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comic relief ⓘ emotional support for Charlie ⓘ |
| notableScene | lunchroom fight with Brad and his friends ⓘ |
| notableTrait | uses humor to mask pain ⓘ |
| occupation | high school student ⓘ |
| participatesIn |
The Rocky Horror Picture Show performances
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school talent show ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
charismatic
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humorous ⓘ outgoing ⓘ vulnerable ⓘ witty ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Ezra Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForAlias | nickname given in shop class ⓘ |
| relationshipDynamicWithBrad | Brad is closeted ⓘ |
| relationshipStatusWithBrad | secret relationship ⓘ |
| romanticRelationshipWith | Brad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| schoolYear | senior ⓘ |
| setting | Pittsburgh area high school ⓘ |
| sexualOrientation | gay ⓘ |
| supports | Charlie's social integration ⓘ |
| themeAssociation |
LGBTQ+ identity
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coming of age ⓘ friendship ⓘ homophobia ⓘ secrecy and shame ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 1990s ⓘ |
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