Merida is the main character of the movie. She is the daughter of Scottish King Fergus and Queen Elinor. Merida is a skilled archer who plans on carving her own path life, She is defiant to the idea of age-old tradition. Her defiance angers her parents and causes chaos in the castle. She was told by her mother that her interests of horse back riding and archery are not what a princess should be doing and that she has to marry. Through this whole movie she is defiant to the old traditions. She does't want people telling her what path in life to to go down. She wants to break tradition and carve her own path. "Our fate lies within us. You only have to be brave enough to see it." -princess Merida (Brave movie) She believes that people shouldn't be able to determine your own fate. She believes that you should decide your fate.
In this movie there isn't an "American Dream" because its not a real story, but if there was, she can definitely achieve it. Her goal was to not marry anyone and do what she loves. She stood up for what she believed in, so later in life she could be happy and not stuck with someone else's decision. Her dream was to do what she loves, and she achieved it, She was very successful.
In this movie there isn't an "American Dream" because its not a real story, but if there was, she can definitely achieve it. Her goal was to not marry anyone and do what she loves. She stood up for what she believed in, so later in life she could be happy and not stuck with someone else's decision. Her dream was to do what she loves, and she achieved it, She was very successful.