What Role Does The Play In The Secret Life Of Maggie

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One would assume, with Maggie being the protagonist, she would be the first character we are introduced to, however, this isn’t the case. In the start we are introduced to one of our main characters. Jimmie. We learn that Jimmie constantly finds himself in trouble with the townspeople. Although he runs and fights with his scraped knees, that doesn’t stop him from being back in the hands of his brutal father. His father, as of sympathy was no word of his vocabulary, would beat the poor urchin with no mercy with all this fighting nonsense. However, his mother was the hell-sent spawn of the Devil compared to his father. A large husky-like woman with an abusive content. Alas, we are introduced to our protagonist, the young Maggie along with the toddler the "babe". …show more content…

Or within this day and age, he see's the dirt covered coffin walls. Regardless, Maggie and Jimmie make their way out of this household, although, this doesn't mean they escape the wrath of their abusive parents. Maggie grew up to be a pretty, cheerful, girl. The dirt never ran through her veins, even when the village was a gruesome sight,. Jimmie, grew up to an alright lad. nothing extraordinary to take such an extensive note upon. The poor Mags, however, fell for a man of many affairs. This just so happens to be the character of Pete. Pete, to Maggie, was a sight to behold. It's hard to blame Maggie for falling for Pete. From her limited perspective, he masculine, a sight to see, and in the eyes of Maggie; just what the poor girl wants. Pete is living a far better life than the one she's ever seem to