Maria and Little Chandler are characters who have life goals, however, due to their inadequate personalities these goals are impossible. They are rather weak and helpless people which is only enhanced through their childlike appearances and mannerisms. Their inadequacy to deal with life is a major obstacle in achieving their goals: Maria’s hidden goal being marriage/love and Little Chandler’s goal being to become a successful poet. This infantile inadequacy is physically and openly displayed through their consistent feelings of ....