Peter Pan

Childhood is often seen as a time of innocence. However, Peter commits several acts that cannot be considered innocent, including killing Captain Hook. In what ways is Peter no longer the child he wanted to be forever? Explain.

Wendy fears that she will forget her parents, and forces her brothers to describe in detail what they remember about them. How does her fear affect the lost boys? Is the influence good or bad?

Wendy’s daughter—and her granddaughter after her—ends up going to the Neverland with Peter for spring cleaning. What might this signify and why is it important that Peter’s comings and goings are inconsistent?