Starship Troopers

by

Robert A. Heinlein

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Pat Leivy Character Analysis

Pat Leivy grew up in Seattle. He and Johnnie are recruits together at Camp Currie—where he was one of the witnesses to Hendrick’s insubordination—and Camp Spooky Smith. It’s his idea to go revisit Seattle on a day pass, where he, Kitten Smith, and Johnnie get into a fistfight with some belligerent merchant marines.
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Pat Leivy Character Timeline in Starship Troopers

The timeline below shows where the character Pat Leivy appears in Starship Troopers. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.
Chapter 9 
Militarism Theme Icon
On liberty, Johnnie, Pat Leivy, and Kitten Smith go to Seattle, where Pat had grown up. The girls are... (full context)
Militarism Theme Icon
Citizenship Theme Icon
Moral Decline and Discipline Theme Icon
The four men follow Johnnie, Pat, and Kitten outside and charge at them. Johnnie knocks one out, Kitten “handle[s]” two of... (full context)