Matthew from Anne of Green Gables, is a father figure to Anne who is an orphan girl. Though, Matthew gets Anne by mistake instead of a boy he still accepts her and takes her to Green Gables. In the text it states, “She couldn’t be left at Bright River anyhow, no matter what mistake had been made, so all the questions and explanations might as well be deferred until he was safely back at Green Gables.” This, shows that though it was a mistake Matthew still took Anne to Green Gables. Finally, Matthew was a father figure to Anne just like any other father.
Matthew from Anne of Green Gables, is a father figure to Anne who is an orphan girl. Though, Matthew gets Anne by mistake instead of a boy he still accepts her and takes her to Green Gables. In the text it states, “She couldn’t be left at Bright River anyhow, no matter what mistake had been made, so all the questions and explanations might as well be deferred until he was safely back at Green Gables.” This, shows that though it was a mistake Matthew still took Anne to Green Gables. Finally, Matthew was a father figure to Anne just like any other father.