devil portrayal of the family in David Copperfield is an interesting one; almost no(prenominal) of the characters has a complete family. There are countless examples of orphans, individual(a) parents, and even completely heretical perversions of the traditional family. The effect of these break internals is to emphasize characters loneliness, the fragility of the family, and the importance of forming other bonds of friendship and responsibility. Dickens came from a large, poor family and argues that family is not to be solely relied upon; also, that a family must not necessarily be based upon fall ties. A family can be any group of masses who love and support each other; in the fresh both Mr. Peggottys family and Davids family are such examples. On the other hand, Steerforths family, albeit more traditional, is a loveless one, and splinters easily.
        Mr. Peggottys family is one of the sturdiest families in the novel. At the same time it is most certainly the least traditional. Daniel Peggotty is the result of the family; he is the generous, manly, father figure. He not only takes in Ham and Emily as orphans, but also makes a home for Mrs. Gummidge, the widow of his partner. Mrs. Gummidges theatrical role in the family is an odd one.
She had rather a fretful disposition, and she whimpered more sometimes than was comfortable for other parties in so small an establishment (35). Mrs. Gummidge would have no prissy place in a traditional family, but in Peggottys family is a loved member who, throughout the plot, changes considerably from a simple nag to a strong support. Ham has the role of son to Mr. Peggotty and brother to Emily. He is strong and becomes a black cat under the guidance of Daniel. Emily is the baby of the family; she is spoiled...
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