Becoming Denver

Developing into Denver In "Beloved" by Toni Morrison the character of Denver experiences the most positive growth of any character. Denver grows up in almost impossible circumstances and survives. Denver is physically capable of surviving but becomes emotionally distressed when she learns of what Sethe has done to Beloved. She fights through her problems and becomes a stronger person because of them. Denver is the epitome of the quote, "what doesn't kill you, only makes …

…has fought through and become a stronger person. Denver started as in irresponsible, self-centered, isolated child and transformed into a mature young woman who has become part of a larger world where she had a future. Through all the trials and tribulations that she has faced through her life, Denver has been able to develop into a more mature woman. Denver's life shows that she was able to have during all her times of suffering.