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Essay / Reflection Of Peter Pan - 692
Many authors, playwrights, etc. take characters from different stories and adapt them and create their own book, novel or film. One of the characters taken up several times by authors, playwrights, etc. is Peter Pan. It has been incorporated into many films, books, plays, etc. His influence is great among young and old and he has been an escape for those who listen to him. Peter is a free-spirited kid who wants to "always be a boy" and he gets his wish. He knows how to fly but also Neverland which revolves around magic and adventure. There, he and his friends known as the Lost Boys, whom he leads on thrilling adventures with pirates, fairies, animals and other kinds of magical creatures. What he really wants is to be loved by a mother figure and for her to care for him and his two brothers. Peter travels with Tinkerbell, his fairy friend, to London in search of someone who could become a loving mother. He finds Wendy Darling, a young girl who has not yet realized the responsibilities of being an adult. Peter tells Wendy that he and Tinker Bell live in Neverland with other abandoned children. Peter proposes that in exchange for teaching them to fly, Wendy and her siblings accompany them to Neverland. They agree and start having fun floating and flying, and eventually agree to go to Neverland as well. After a bit of training, they all soon escape from the Darling residence, but Mr. and Mrs. Darling scream and shout for them to return. In Neverland, the Indians protect the Lost Boys against Captain Hook and his pirates. Captain Hook's mission was to capture Peter Pan and get revenge for having his hand bitten off. The crocodile that ate his arm loved him so... middle of paper ...... usband as fourth. Women with Wendy syndrome base their security or insecurity on the approval of others. This is why it is so important for them to present an acceptable social image. But because a person's likes and dislikes change and you can't please just anyone all the time. They want to mother everyone they care about and gain their approval. Wendy was Peter's support figure and his figurative and physical "mother." Sometimes people don't even realize they have Peter Pan syndrome or Wendy syndrome. Some married couples behave like mother and child, rather than husband and wife. This usually stems from the wife's need to be wanted and feel safe and the husband's need to continue to act like a child and essentially be a "mama's boy." Husbands refuse to accept responsibility and wives refuse to punish their husbands for fear of feeling insecure..