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What did Mrs. Darling say when Wendy brought her a flower at the age of two?
How did Mr. Darling win over Mrs. Darling's affections?
What did Wendy realize at the age of two?
How is Mrs. Darling's romantic mind described?
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What is Nana's role in the Darling family?
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How does Mrs. Darling's bookkeeping change after having children?
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How does Nana ensure the children's proper behavior and care?
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How does Mrs. Darling first learn about Peter Pan?
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Who finds leaves near the window and suspects someone entering the house?
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Who falls asleep by the fire and has a dream about a strange boy breaking into the nursery?
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Who wakes up to find a boy in the room, whom she recognizes as Peter Pan?
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Who manages to grab Peter Pan's shadow?
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What do Mr. and Mrs. Darling regret on a particular Friday?
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Who decides to keep Peter Pan's shadow in a drawer?
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What does the text compare the nightly routine of a mother to?
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How is the Neverland described?
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What does Wendy believe about Peter's nighttime visits?
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What does the concept of Neverland represent?
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What causes a significant amount of distress and frustration for Mr. Darling?
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Who skillfully ties Mr. Darling's tie, leading to a moment of relief and lightheartedness in the nursery?
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What does Mrs. Darling express a desire for during the evening?
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Who is involved in an unfortunate collision during the events in the nursery?
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What does the narrative delve into, revealing the affectionate interactions and underlying tensions between the characters?
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What does the narrative offer glimpses into, shedding light on the personalities and dynamics within the family?
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What do Nana's interactions with the children illustrate about her significance in the household?
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What does Mr. Darling's emotional reaction to his tie issues demonstrate about his character?
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What initially describes the evening in the nursery before it takes a turn?
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What does Wendy suggest about Peter's visits at night?
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What does Nana's silence indicate to the children?
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What does John do when Nana is brought into the nursery by Liza?
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What prevents Tinker Bell from putting out her light?
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What do the lost boys, including Tootles, carry as they move through the island?
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What causes tension when the group decides to carry Tinker Bell in John's hat?
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What drives Tinker Bell to manipulate Wendy, leading her to a dangerous situation?
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What happens when the pirates fire at the group?
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What happens to Wendy, Peter, and Tinker Bell after the chaos caused by the pirates?
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What brings life back to Neverland when Peter returns?
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What does Tinker Bell's inability to sleep unless she's sleepy frustrate?
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What do the companions realize they don't have to carry Tinker Bell in?
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What do the lost boys, pirates, redskins, and beasts engage in on the island?
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What leads to a significant crash during the group's journey?
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What does Wendy find unsatisfactory about Peter's memory of her?
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What does Peter do to entertain himself during the journey to Neverland?
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What does the group struggle with during their journey to Neverland?
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What does Wendy try to remind the boys to be towards Peter?
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What does John believe will eventually bring them back to their own window?
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What does Peter do when the group faces the danger of falling asleep while flying?
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What does Peter point out upon their arrival in Neverland?
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What does Peter do when he goes off on his own adventures, sometimes forgetting about the others?
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What does Wendy express concern about regarding Peter's method of obtaining food?
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What does the group face during their journey to Neverland?
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What does Wendy discover about Peter's ability to sleep in the air?
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What does the group feel when Peter is not with them during their journey?
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What do the children observe as they arrive at Neverland?
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What do the children express upon learning about Captain Hook?
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Why do the children huddle close to Peter as they fly over the island?
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What does Peter offer the children as an adventure on the island?
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Why do the children urge Peter to send Tinker Bell away?
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What does Peter reveal about Captain Hook?
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What do the children recognize the sun as when they arrive at Neverland?
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Why does Peter make the children promise to leave Captain Hook to him in open fight?
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What do the children observe about the Neverland as night falls?
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What does Tinker Bell's presence initially do for the children?
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How do the children describe their progress as they fly over the island?
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What enables the children to fly in the nursery with Peter Pan?
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How do the children express their reaction to successfully flying around the room?
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Where does Peter Pan lead the children to by flying 'second to the right, and straight on till morning'?
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What does the text emphasize about the narrative of 'Peter Pan'?
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How are the elements of flying, fairy dust, and adventure described in the text?
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What does the text capture about the flight of the children with Peter Pan to the Neverland?
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What does Peter Pan use to enable the children to fly?
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How do the children react to Peter Pan's mention of mermaids and pirates?
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What does the text highlight about the escapism in 'Peter Pan'?
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What is the primary focus of the narrative in 'Peter Pan'?
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What does the flight of the children with Peter Pan symbolize in the text?
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What does the text offer glimpses into, shedding light on the personalities and dynamics within the family?
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What does Peter consider doing after realizing Wendy is dead?
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What does Peter realize about his ability to strike Tootles with the arrow?
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What saves Wendy's life after being struck by the arrow?
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Who is the first to realize that Wendy is still alive after being struck by the arrow?
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What does Peter use as a knocker for the house they build for Wendy?
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Who does Peter measure for hollow trees the next day?
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What do they use as stools in the home under the ground?
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What do they do to the Never tree trying to grow in the room?
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What does Wendy do while the boys sleep in the great bed in the home under the trees?
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What does Peter do while Wendy tells the boys the story of Cinderella?
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What does Wendy discover about each family member in their tree?
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Where does Peter Pan build a home for Wendy and the boys?
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What does Wendy tuck the boys into at the home under the trees?
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What does Peter measure Wendy, John, and Michael for the next day?
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What do the Lost Boys do to help Wendy's delicate state of health?
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Who pretends to be a doctor and treats Wendy's illness?
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What materials do the Lost Boys use to build the house around Wendy?
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What does Wendy sing about while the Lost Boys build the house around her?
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Who arrives and is relieved to find Peter?
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Who replied to every question on the examination papers, hoping to come out first?
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What did the boys use to saw off the trunk of the growing tree?
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What does the mermaids' lagoon represent for the children in 'Peter Pan'?
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What is the primary focus of the narrative in 'Peter Pan'?
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What does Tinker Bell attempt to do with Wendy in 'Peter Pan'?
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What do Peter's adventures include in 'Peter Pan'?
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What do Peter and Wendy invent in 'Peter Pan'?
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What does Wendy do after some of Peter's adventures in 'Peter Pan'?
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What does Peter Pan despise about mothers, except for Wendy?
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What adventure does the narrative ultimately choose to tell?
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What does Peter use to create a sail for his makeshift boat?
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What happens to the nest after Peter's hat becomes a great success?
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What reaction does Wendy have to the children being several hours late for bed?
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What do the Never birds now build in the shape of their nests?
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What does Peter bring for Wendy's children?
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What do Peter and the first twin pretend to do, causing Peter to pretend to be scandalized?
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What did Hook do when he found himself alone in the fast falling night?
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What does Wendy demonstrate when confronted by Captain Hook and the pirates?
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What is highlighted about Captain Hook's character during the encounter with the crocodile?
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What serves as a symbolic and literal threat, causing a shift in power dynamics and triggering fear among the pirates?
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What initially causes the boys to rush to see the crocodile climbing aboard the ship?
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What is the primary emotion displayed by Wendy when tied to the mast?
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Study Notes
"The Darling Family's Evening and Mr. Darling's Tie Trouble"
- The Darling family recalls a dreadful evening in an empty nursery, reminiscing about the events that took place, including Nana's role as a nurse to the children.
- Mr. Darling, Nana, and Mrs. Darling all play significant roles in the events unfolding in the nursery, with Mr. Darling expressing frustration and Nana being involved in an unfortunate collision.
- The evening is described as uneventful initially, with Nana preparing for Michael's bath, but it takes a turn when Michael refuses to go to bed, leading to a tense situation.
- Mrs. Darling, dressed in her evening gown, interacts with her children and expresses a desire for a third child, showing a tender side to her character.
- Mr. Darling's struggle with tying his tie becomes a focal point of the evening, causing a significant amount of distress and frustration for him.
- Despite Mr. Darling's tie troubles, Mrs. Darling skillfully ties it for him, leading to a moment of relief and lightheartedness in the nursery.
- Mr. Darling's emotional reaction to his tie issues and his subsequent change in demeanor demonstrate his complex and multifaceted character.
- The narrative delves into the family dynamics, revealing the affectionate interactions and the underlying tensions between the characters, particularly in the context of Mr. Darling's outburst.
- The family's reminiscence includes the children's fond memories and Mr. Darling's regret over his behavior, highlighting the emotional depth and complexity of the characters.
- The text offers glimpses into the family's relationships and the individual traits of Mr. and Mrs. Darling, shedding light on their personalities and the dynamics within the family.
- Nana's role as a nurse and her interactions with the children, particularly Michael, illustrate her significance in the household and the emotional impact of the events on the family.
- The narrative provides a detailed portrayal of the family's evening, offering insights into the characters' emotions, relationships, and the events that transpire, creating a rich and layered storytelling experience.
Peter Pan and the Darling Family
- Liza, in a bad temper, is interrupted from mixing Christmas puddings by Nana’s suspicions and takes her to the nursery.
- Nana, a dog, is tied up by Liza, but she breaks free and alerts Mr. and Mrs. Darling that something terrible is happening in the nursery.
- The children, John, Michael, and Wendy, are in the nursery with Peter Pan.
- Peter Pan shows the children how to fly by thinking lovely thoughts and sprinkling them with fairy dust.
- The children successfully fly around the room and express their delight.
- Peter Pan lures the children to go out by mentioning mermaids and pirates, and they eagerly agree to go on an adventure.
- Mr. and Mrs. Darling, along with Nana, rush to the nursery but arrive too late as Peter and the children have already flown away.
- Peter leads the children to the Neverland by flying "second to the right, and straight on till morning."
- The text is from Chapter IV of "Peter Pan," and it captures the magical flight of the children with Peter Pan to the Neverland.
- The story is filled with enchanting and whimsical elements, including flying, fairy dust, and the promise of a thrilling adventure.
- The narrative highlights the escapades of Peter Pan and the Darling children, emphasizing the allure of a fantastical and carefree existence.
- The text showcases the escapism and wonder that "Peter Pan" is known for, creating a world where children can experience the freedom of flight and embark on exciting journeys.
Inside the Neverland Home
- The boys built a table from a growing tree, using a door and then sawing off the trunk for more space.
- The room had an enormous fireplace, where Wendy hung her washing on strings made of fiber.
- The boys slept in a tilted bed against the wall, except for Michael who was hung up in a basket.
- Tinker Bell had a private apartment in the wall, with a tiny curtain to separate it from the rest of the home.
- Tink's chamber was exquisite, with a chandelier from Tiddlywinks and a Puss-in-boots mirror.
- Wendy was constantly busy with the boys, spending whole weeks never above ground.
- Peter's whims dictated the cooking, sometimes resulting in make-believe meals.
- Wendy sewed and darned after the boys went to bed, finding it a breathing time for herself.
- Wendy was confident that her parents would always keep the window open for her to fly back by.
- Wendy tried to fix the old life in the boys' minds by setting them examination papers on it.
- Slightly replied to every question on the examination papers, hoping to come out first, but his answers were ridiculous.
- Peter did not compete in the examination.
Adventures on the Island of Peter Pan
- Peter Pan despises all mothers except Wendy and cannot write or spell
- Peter and Wendy invent a new game pretending not to have adventures
- Peter's adventures are often uncertain and sometimes involve changing sides in a fight
- Wendy bathes Peter's head after some adventures, but is never quite sure if they truly happened
- The boys have many adventures on the island, some involving redskins and pirates
- The mermaids' lagoon is a special place the children often spend time at
- The lagoon is described as a shapeless pool of lovely pale colors that the children visit
- The children play mermaid games and spend long summer days on the lagoon
- Peter's adventures include saving Tiger Lily's life and defying the lions
- Tinker Bell attempts to transport Wendy on a floating leaf to the mainland
- The narrative considers which adventure to tell, ultimately choosing the mermaids' lagoon
- The lagoon is described as a heavenly moment, where one might see the surf and hear the mermaids singing
Peter Pan Story Summary
- Wendy narrates the story of Mr. and Mrs. Darling and their three children who flew away to Neverland
- The children had a faithful nurse named Nana, but Mr. Darling chained her up, so the children flew away
- The children stayed in Neverland, where the lost children are, and had a lovely time
- Wendy tells the children that their mother would always leave the window open for them to fly back by
- Wendy then takes a peep into the future and describes a happy reunion with their parents
- The children are pleased with the story, believing in a mother's love
- Peter becomes agitated and tells them a story about his mother forgetting about him and another child in his bed
- The children become alarmed and want to go home, fearing their mother might be in half mourning
- Wendy asks Peter to make the necessary arrangements to go home
- Peter, feeling angry at grown-ups, intentionally breathes quickly in his tree
- The children eventually decide to go home, worried about their mother
- Peter shows his anger by breathing quickly, though he does care about the situation
Captain Hook's Inner Turmoil
- Captain Hook is depicted as a pathetic and unaware figure who elicits pity even from strong men, and he is deeply dejected despite his hour of triumph.
- Hook is profoundly alone and feels socially superior to his dogs, and he is troubled by the concept of good form, which he considers the most important thing.
- He is haunted by the question of whether he has been good form and feels tortured by the problem, leading to a perspiration-dripping, tallow countenance.
- Hook experiences a presentiment of his early death and expresses regret for his ambition, contemplating a dying speech and referring to himself in the third person in his darkest hours.
- He is troubled by the fact that no little children love him, and he wonders why they find Smee lovable, pursuing the mystery like a sleuth-hound.
- Hook is about to claw Smee for being good form but stops, realizing it would be bad form, and falls forward like a cut flower, only to regain composure when his dogs break into a bacchanalian dance.
- Hook orders the wretched prisoners to be dragged from the hold, except Wendy, and seems unconscious of their presence, lolling at his ease and humming a rude song while fingering a pack of cards.
- He announces that six of the prisoners will walk the plank, but he has room for two cabin boys, and Tootles steps forward politely, following Wendy's instructions to not irritate him unnecessarily.
"Return to the Nursery and the Other Boys"
- The children return to their nursery and find their father sleeping in the kennel, causing confusion and disbelief.
- Mrs. Darling starts playing the piano, and the children decide to surprise her by pretending they never left.
- When Mrs. Darling returns to the nursery and sees the children, she initially thinks it's a dream.
- The children reassure Mrs. Darling that they are real, and Mr. Darling wakes up to share the joy.
- The other boys, who were waiting below, come up to ask Mrs. Darling to have them too.
- Mr. Darling is initially hesitant about having the other boys, feeling like a "cypher" in his own house.
- The boys reassure Mr. Darling that they don't consider him a "cypher" and express their desire to fit in.
- Mr. Darling, feeling gratified, agrees to have them and leads them in a merry dance through the house.
- Peter Pan briefly appears at the window to say goodbye to Wendy, but he does not express any desire to discuss a "sweet subject" about her with her parents.
- The other boys express their desire to fit in and find corners to accommodate themselves in the house.
- Wendy tries to prompt Peter to express something about her to her parents, but he refuses and bids her goodbye.
- The text concludes with the idea of Wendy growing up and the fate of the other boys.
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Explore summaries of key events and character interactions in Peter Pan, including the Darling family's evening, whimsical adventures with Peter Pan, life inside the Neverland home, and Captain Hook's inner turmoil. Delve into the rich narratives and complex relationships that shape the fantastical world of Peter Pan.