Eliza is a loving person who likes to make friends and is very adventurous. This ability often makes her presumptuous that she is an expert in all matters related to animals.Īlthough she is proven wrong, she still can not help herself. She could be considered a geeky kid with her encyclopedic knowledge of animals and their physiology.Īs a ten-year-old, she had an encounter with an African shaman that gave her the ability to speak to and understand animals. She is a 12-year-old bespectacled girl who wears pigtails and has braces on her teeth. Eliza Thornberry (The Wild Thornberrys)Įlizabeth ‘Eliza’ Thornberry is one of the main characters of the show The Wild Thornberrys. So, bring out your fluffy bunny slippers, get your strawberry milkshake ready with a bowl of caramel popcorn and get ready for a world of rainbows and unicorns.ĥ0. They are ready for any battle, whether it is the everyday social life like Daria or intergalactic wars like Ahsoka Tano, or crime fighters like Velma Dinkley. We found characters with more intelligence, wisdom, bravery, etc., as against characters that were mere damsels in distress, pawns in the hands of witches and dragons.įemale characters were representing the hopes and aspirations of new-age girls, like Merida who likes archery better than sewing, Belle who would save her father from the beast than choose a comfortable life, or Fiona who took the form of her true love and became an ogre.ĮNTOIN offers its list of such beautiful, smart, brave, and selfless heroines of the cartoons we love to watch. Growing up, most young girls only knew about fairy tales like Cinderella, Snow White, Princess, and the Pea, etc.Īt a time when Barbie dolls were a girl’s best friend, there came a revolution in the characterization of female cartoons. In the same way, young girls also learned many valuable lessons from the female characters in cartoons. Patriotism and valor were the messages kids learned from GI Joe cartoons. Kids were encouraged to become strong like He-man and later Superman. While some cartoons choose to spread environmental messages, some chose social and cultural messages for their cartoons. However, over time, these harmless and mindless cartoons became a very powerful tool to shape the psyche of people from a young age. They always meant mindless and harmless entertainment for children and teenagers. Cartoons remind us of our childhood and carefree days.
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