Themes: Pride

Pride is a recurring theme in The Walking Dead. It is the feeling of ones own or someone else's accomplishment and is a usually a product of praise. It is a theme seen mostly among child characters when they accomplish something.

Occurrences

Comic Series

• Rick Grimes, Lori Grimes, Hershel Greene and Alice are proud of the successful birth of Judith Grimes. _{(Issue 39)}
• Rick praises Billy for his good shooting. _{(Comic Series)}
• Carl Grimes is proud of killing 3 walkers on his own, while his father is unconscious. _{(Issue 50)}
• Rick is proud of what the communities have achieved. _{(Comic Series)}
• Lance Hornsby is very prideful when it comes to the Commonwealth. _{(Comic Series)}
• Pamela Milton is proud of what the Commonwealth has achieved. _{(Comic Series)}
• Carl Grimes is proud of Rick being his father, while Rick is proud of Carl being his son. _{(Issue 191)}

TV Series

• Lori tells Carl that she is proud of having him as a son before her fatal cesarean _{(Killer Within)}
• Hershel is proud of Rick trying to make peace with The Governor _{(Too Far Gone)}

Webisodes

• Hannah tells her children that she is proud of them and everything they've done before sacrificing herself to the approaching walkers. _{(Everything Dies)}

Telltale Series

• Kenny is proud of Rebecca for giving birth to her son successfully.
• Kenny describes that he was proud when he first reunited with Clementine back at the lodge. _{(No Going Back)}