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Hiccup In Disney's Film How To Train A Dragon
In Disney’s film “How to Train a Dragon” begins with hiccup a weak young boy accepting the fact that his father will never proud to have a son like him. Hiccup has a dramatic change of heart after meeting an unlikely allie that inevitably becomes his best friend and together they save the island of Berk. Just like in many of Disney’s films Hiccup is different from the rest of his people, an unlikely hero, an underdog, who ends up saving his village from total ruin as well as gains a lifetime friend and even mends the broken relationship he has with his father.
Hiccup the son of Stoick the Vast, a mighty Viking and chief of the island Berk, was nothing like his fierce father. Hiccup was a scroney young boy just trying to impress his father. …show more content…
Stoick captures toothless when hiccup reveals to his father that toothless knows were the nest of dragon’s location. Stoick an avid dragon killer, due to centuries of dragons stealing berks food, forces toothless to lead his to the dragon nest. Hiccup ordered by his father to stay in Berk, defiles this allegation and teaches his friends how to train their dragons and ride them. Hiccup and his rookie dragon rider friends, travels to the dragon nest. Once they get there Hiccup finds toothless and releases him from his binds and together they set out to kill the queen dragon who has control of all the other dragon, and has been forcing them to steel food from villages and bring them to her. By destroying the dragon queen he rescues the dragons from her control, as well as saves his village from dragon attacks in an unlikely way.
Stoick finally saw dragons from his son’s point of view during the battle between the dragon queen and the dynamic duo. During this final ordeal hiccup sacrificed his foot. Stoick now seeing his son as a brave, fearless boy accepted toothless, and even other dragons, into the island of berk, since they no longer viewed them as threats. Hiccup returned to Berk and gained a peg leg and a new sense of self. Hiccup continued training dragons and kept his village
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