Overcoming Adversity.

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Overcoming Adversity

What is Adversity Difficulty Misfortune Range of intensity Different shapes and sizes Distress or concern

How to Overcome Adversity Fight through pain Determination Drive Having ups and downs Making sacrifices Standing up for what is right

Books Night Flowers for Algernon Unbroken To Kill a Mockingbird

Characters Elie Wiesel Charlie Gordon Louis Zamperini Atticus

Night Elie Wiesel Holocaust Auschwitz Survivor

Elie Wiesel Concentration camp Loss of family Hunger Emotional scenes

Flowers for Algernon Charlie Gordon Mental Retardation Harsh Experiments Not so great treatment Tough situations Emotional heartbreaks

Charlie Bakery issues Trouble finding himself Friends and family Experiments Treatment issues

Unbroken Fight for survival Nothing went right Detention camps Close to death

Louis Zamperini Olympics Japanese war Beaten Struggles of survival

TKMB Atticus Defended Tom Towns hatred towards Atticus

Atticus Role of defending Tom Family struggles Bob Ewells threats Put down and discouraged Emotional experiences

Adversity in the Author’s Lives Harper Lee Youngest of five children Daniel Keyes Seventeen year old Marine Laura Hillenbrand Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Elie Wiesel Told in Night

Adversity in Our Lives Moving, Divorce Death, Age Soccer

Benefits of Adversity Makes you stronger Changes your life Builds personality Wisdom Enhances drive in a task Builds confidence

Conclusion Adversity comes in all forms Everyone has adversity in their lives Flowers for Algernon Unbroken Night TKMB

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