Novel "Cold Mountain"- Positive psychology and Self-reliance Ada and Goatwoman college paper writing services

Context for task:

 

Script (in an essay form): You are the author of Cold Mountain speaking at a festival about positive psychology, accounting for the pertinence of the novel to this outlook.

 

Topic

 

Define and examine three qualities of self-reliance¹ by comparing and contrasting two-three characters’ reactions to their circumstances. (Ada and Goatwoman)

 

Reflect on how you as the author see links between the characters’ experiences of self-reliance and the attributes of positive psychology².

 

• Establish a thesis
• quote to support and illustrate your observations.

 

Background: The broad social context of the time was marked by civil disruption and ethical disorientation which affected gender roles, the rule of law, understandings of right and wrong, all influencing people’s uncertainty about the state’s and their own individual duties.

 

¹qualities of self-reliance include: existential awareness; adherence to certain principles of living; practical competence;

 

“Existential awareness” denotes the measure or estimate one takes of one’s life – its power, meaning or purpose, likely actions and options, and one’s likely destiny –  based on one’s experiences and circumstances,  past and present; this estimate or measure is likely to affect one’s outlook, values, attitudes and behaviour.

 

²likely attributes include purposefulness, security, happiness, sense of identity, self-autonomy, fulfilment)

 

• Quotations from and references to novel are essential so the expository speech is an independent text.
• Mindful of the broadcast, provide a title and subtitle. Provide an epigraph to the speech as well.

 

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