 Two of the most remembered and notable examples occurred directly after she died, these being the long imprisonment of Mrs. Jumbo in "Dumbo" and the dramatic death of Bambi's mother in "Bambi".Some feminists (such as Amy Richards) believe it is to create dramatic interest in the main characters; if mothers were present to guide them, they argue, there would not be much of a plot.Some entertainment journalists (such as G. Shearer) believe that it is to show that a happy family does not have to consist of a mother, father and a child and that a family can be one parent and one child, or one parent and many siblings.