Relationships In The Last Of The Mohicans

In The Last of the Mohicans, the importance of relationships seem to play a big role and have great significance. The relationship that cooper portrays for Uncas and Chingachgook are very different from those he portrays for Munro and his daughters. Munro and Chingachgook seem to have had two completely different outlooks when raising their children. However they did both have something in common, and that is the love they each had for their children.

The simplest and most predictable relationship in this novel would be Munros relationship with his daughters. They seem to have more of an open and emotional relationship. He obviously shows a great amount of love and passion for both of his daughters. His love and care is shown for the best when Alice and Cora are kidnapped by Magua. You can see just how obviously protective he is of them , especially when this happens. …show more content…
They aren't as open as the Munros. Uncas is much more obedient towards his father and will only speak when given permission. They also have a greater sense of respect for each other. Chingachgook says "when Uncas follows in my footsteps there will no longer be any of the blood of the sagamores, for my boy is the last of the mohicans" which shows just how proud he is of his