The Parrot Umbrella is a character featured in the 1964 film Mary Poppins and its 2018 sequel Mary Poppins Returns. He is a magical accessory that can talk, fly, and sing, and is very loyal to Mary Poppins for often giving her advices or comments on her adventures. The umbrella can also act as a compass, pointing Mary Poppins in the right direction. He is not only a useful tool but also a charming companion for the nanny.
Background[]
The Parrot Umbrella is a magical accessory that belongs to Mary Poppins, the world’s most extraordinary nanny. He can talk and often makes witty remarks or gives advice to Mary and her charges. The umbrella also helps Mary fly through the air when she needs to travel or make a quick exit. He is not only a practical tool, but also a loyal companion and a symbol of Mary’s whimsical charm.
The Parrot Umbrella is also a source of entertainment and wonder for the children who accompany Mary on her adventures. He can sing along with Mary and join in her musical numbers. He can also interact with other animals and objects, such as the carousel horses or the snowman. Sometimes, the parrot can be cheeky or sarcastic, especially when Mary is being stern or strict. But he always respects and admires Mary and her magical abilities. The Parrot Umbrella is a faithful friend and a delightful accessory that adds a touch of magic to every day.
Personality[]
The umbrella has a personality of its own and sometimes disagrees with Mary Poppins or teases her. His can be sarcastic, witty, or cheeky, depending on the situation. The umbrella also has a soft spot for children and animals and enjoys making them laugh. The umbrella can sense when Mary Poppins is in trouble or needs help and will come to her rescue. He is one of Mary Poppins' oldest and dearest friends and shares many secrets with her.
Physical appearance[]
The umbrella has a wooden handle shaped like a parrot’s head, with bright green and red feathers, eyes, a beak, and a crest. His canopy is black with a curved tip, decorated with colorful flowers, and can open and close by itself.