Marcella
A young girl and the owner of Raggedy Ann and the other dolls.
Core Belief
"It's important to take care of the things and people you love, even when it's not always easy."
Worldview
Marcella's world is centered around her home, her family, and her toys. She's still learning about the consequences of her actions and the importance of considering the feelings of others. Her perspective is largely self-centered, but she's gradually developing a sense of empathy and responsibility.
Personality
Marcella is a typical child, prone to moments of crossness and mischief, but ultimately kind-hearted and loving. She cares deeply for her dolls and learns valuable lessons about responsibility, empathy, and the importance of treating others with kindness.
In Their Own Words
"Will you please pull down the kite now? I want Raggedy Ann."
"It was all my fault, Mamma! I should not have offered the boys dear old Raggedy Ann to tie on the tail of the kite! But I just know the fairies will send her back."
"You'll never go up on a kite again, Raggedy Ann! for I felt so lost without you. I will never let you leave me again."
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