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Theme Of The Art Of Resilience

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What is resilience and is it possible to strength one’s inner self, even after adversity? Resilience is the ability to readily handle issues, and it is possible to cultivate more confidence that leads to resilience. Even though, those who do not attempt to improve to one’s self will have a more troubling time in conquering problems. However, the theme of overcoming conflict is displayed in a numerous amount of ways, as characterization, facts and details, and plot. The theme developed in the literary texts Defending Jacob, The Third and Final Continent, and The Art of Resilience is that overcoming adversity is necessary for success. The theme of defeating controversy without giving up is shown through characterization. Describing individual

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