Shall We Swim Or Fly Peter Pan Change

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Force and conflict cause change within characters. Change can be helpful or harmful to the character or characters. Wendy, from Peter Pan, witnesses these changes. Wendy experiences one in a life time experiences, tragic and heroic, which could alter her reality and change her future. Wendy changed slightly when she learned to fly. On page 39 paragraph 5 it states: However, to make amends he showed them how to lie out flat on a strong wind that was going their way, and this was such a pleasant change. Wendy is still a little bit selfish as it shows on page 89 paragraph 2-8: Wendy says,” Shall we swim or fly, Peter?” He had to tell her. “Do you think you could swim or fly as far as the island, Wendy, without my help?” She had to admit she was too tired. He moaned. “What is it?” she asked, anxious about him at once. “I can’t help you, Wendy. Hook wounded me. I can neither fly nor swim.” “Do you mean we shall both be drowned?” Wendy is obviously showing respect for herself, Peter is wounded and Wendy just cares about herself. Witnessing all the tragic events along the way, Wendy has met many friends and enemies. Tinker Bell does not like Wendy at all, such as on page 58 and paragraphs 5-8 this happens: …show more content…

She would not have met Tiger Lily, or Captain Hook, or anyone. All the tragedies has finally come to an end. Wendy is all grown up and has children. When she was young and in the Neverlands there was no change except little things. When she is older you can tell how she changed. Going to the Neverlands taught her respect. When she was the mother of the lost boys, she was not very caring as on page 65-66. She is treating the lost boys as if they were slaves or servants. Many years later she has kids of her own, and she puts them first. She skipped another trip to the Neverlands to stay with her children. No matter how furious it made Peter she stuck with her decision as on page

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