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| rdfs:comment | - You Know the One. Stays to take care of the farm when Troubled but Cute up and leaves. Their attitude at the protagonist's return (it's rare they get the spotlight) varies between uppity, jealous, and happy. Even if happy, expect them to lay the moral smackdown on the hero for leaving. Sometimes irritated that the Prodigal seems to be the favorite, while he's The Unfavorite. But they'll eventually forgive the (usually) younger sibling before the film ends. Compare and contrast The Reliable One, Cloudcuckoolander's Minder. Examples of The Dutiful Son include:
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| abstract | - You Know the One. Stays to take care of the farm when Troubled but Cute up and leaves. Their attitude at the protagonist's return (it's rare they get the spotlight) varies between uppity, jealous, and happy. Even if happy, expect them to lay the moral smackdown on the hero for leaving. Sometimes irritated that the Prodigal seems to be the favorite, while he's The Unfavorite. But they'll eventually forgive the (usually) younger sibling before the film ends. Sometimes The Dutiful Son criticizes his sibling for being a dreamer. In a Western, expect The Dutiful Son to be a Determined Homesteader while his younger brother wants to be The Gunslinger. Compare and contrast The Reliable One, Cloudcuckoolander's Minder. Examples of The Dutiful Son include:
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