Character Analysis Of Rosalind From The Chrysalids

In The Chrysalids by John Wyndham, we learn that Rosalind Morton, one of the main characters, is caring, supportive, and mature. Rosalind may be young, yet she manages to have a graceful and organized way about her and this shows how mature she is. The extenuating circumstances that Rosalind had to face when she was younger may have helped her to develop and learn these traits. Rosalind is also an excellent role model for Petra, when Petra was figuring out how to manage her telepathic abilities, Rosalind spent a long time teaching Petra and she was a very supportive mentor. She demonstrates just how caring she is in this passage, after she rushed to Petra’s side. “Rosalind rode under the tree and told her it was safe to come down...seated