Finding Nemo (Finding Nemo) is a story of a clownfish named Marlin who loses his son, Nemo, following a fight over Marlin’s overprotective qualities. The story begins with Marlin and his wife, Coral, who live in the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. Coral and Marlin are expecting 400 offspring when a barracuda attacks them and kills Coral and 399 of their eggs. Marlin is left with one offspring who he names Nemo. As Nemo grows, Marlin becomes protective of him and on Nemo’s first day of school, he swims away from the reef and touches a boat. On his way back from the boat, he is captured by a diver and Marlin’s journey to find Nemo begins. Along his way, Marlin meets a blue tang fish named Dory who aids him in his journey to find …show more content…
Marlin finds himself in trouble with Bruce and other sharks at the beginning of his expedition. While they are friendly at first, it becomes clear that Marlin and Dory are merely fish food for the sharks when they get in a fight that results in Dory bleeding. After smelling the blood in the water, Bruce and the other sharks begin chasing the two. After just escaping the sharks, they face the bombs of a naval mine going off. Shortly after this, they find themselves in trouble with an angler fish at the bottom of the ocean and they narrowly escape with the help of the mask that belonged to the diver who took Nemo. Additionally, they are in danger of being killed by a swarm of jellyfish. Both Dory and Marlin are stung but they are taken in by sea turtles traveling along the East Australian Current. This trip could be considered dangerous as it is likely Marlin would have avoided the EAC entirely prior to his journey. One of their final encounters with trouble happens when the two are nearly eaten by seagulls but are saved by a pelican named Nigel. Though they faced many dangers along the way, Marlin is determined to find his son and exudes admirable strength throughout the