Meg Murray

erhaps the most noteworthy of all character modifications, is Meg Murray's, the main protagonist. In the novel, one can categorize her by her three faults, impatience, stubbornness and a lack of self confidence, as duly noted by Mrs.Whatsit. Yet the movie illustrates Meg as a person of many-some are not evident-faults, but a generous amount of strengths. In the cinematic production she has courage, which gave her the confidence to show bravado and perform acts of valor. On Uriel, whilst flying on Mrs. Whatsit’s true form Meg exhibits her knowledge of physics by demonstrating Lift. Additionally, when she determines that her and Calvin will be unable to make it over the wall before the storm consumes them she decides to jump into it and a hollowed

The film production and novel both establish Mrs. Whatsit as naive. In the novel it is directly quoted by Mrs. Which, and hinted at due to her lack of experience. The movie sharpened this characteristic, almost making Mrs. Whatsit a bully, rather than the loving, Guardian Angel portrayed in the book. She has a tendency to ridicule Meg at every open opportunity. That is, until the end when she realizes the effect of her behaviour and apologizes. Her physical appearance changed as well in the movie, she had red hair, as opposed to the gray in the novel. Her true form in the movie, that is preeminently construed as “Elysia Chloroctia”, is offbeat the centaur in the novel. In both representations she is portrayed as having depth, an immature, almost childlike nature, masking her true wisdom. In the book Mr. Murray is said to have worked at the Institute for Higher Learning in Princeton, but mostly alone. Whereas, in the movie he is seen working alongside his wife. The cinematic productions version of Mr. Murray, was less stubborn in the fact that he truly believed that Charles Wallace was under the control of IT when they first