1 First of all, it is needed to state what Naturalism is in order to start this essay. So that we... more 1 First of all, it is needed to state what Naturalism is in order to start this essay. So that we can say that: "Naturalism, in literature…is the return to nature and to man, direct observation, correct anatomy, the acceptance and the depiction of that which is. […] Hence no more abstract characters in our works, no more history of everyone, the web and woof of daily life. It is a matter of a totally new start, of getting to know man from the very well springs of his being, before reaching conclusions in the manner of the idealists who invent their types." 1 To put it simpler, naturalism is an extension of another movement called realism.
According to G. our identity is: "A specific marker of how we define ourselves at any particular ... more According to G. our identity is: "A specific marker of how we define ourselves at any particular moment in life. Discovering and claiming our unique identity is a process of growth, change and renewal throughout our lifetime". Taking this statement as basis for the essay, it can be said that identity is likely to change during our lives for several times; accepting this allows us to become more mature and identify ourselves in stages during our life.
1 First of all, it is needed to state what Naturalism is in order to start this essay. So that we... more 1 First of all, it is needed to state what Naturalism is in order to start this essay. So that we can say that: "Naturalism, in literature…is the return to nature and to man, direct observation, correct anatomy, the acceptance and the depiction of that which is. […] Hence no more abstract characters in our works, no more history of everyone, the web and woof of daily life. It is a matter of a totally new start, of getting to know man from the very well springs of his being, before reaching conclusions in the manner of the idealists who invent their types." 1 To put it simpler, naturalism is an extension of another movement called realism.
According to G. our identity is: "A specific marker of how we define ourselves at any particular ... more According to G. our identity is: "A specific marker of how we define ourselves at any particular moment in life. Discovering and claiming our unique identity is a process of growth, change and renewal throughout our lifetime". Taking this statement as basis for the essay, it can be said that identity is likely to change during our lives for several times; accepting this allows us to become more mature and identify ourselves in stages during our life.
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