What is the author’s purpose in paragraph 1? A to provide readers with a definition of resiliency B to demonstrate that resilien
cy can be found in everyday life C to persuade readers that resiliency is necessary for success D to argue the importance of resiliency for people as they grow up paragraph 1 Resilience is the ability to bounce back from difficult times in life. Resilience emerges from the lessons and skills we learn as we grow up and face our difficulties, whatever they may be. Why is resilience important? Because if you are resilient, you will be able to face, overcome and even be strengthened by the challenges and problems in your life. Resilience doesn’t solve all of our problems, but it will help you cope, adjust and stay on your feet. There are many ways to boost your resilience — read on to learn more about what characteristics resilient people share.
John H. Watson, known as Dr. Watson, is a fictional character in the Sherlock Holmes stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Watson is Sherlock Holmes' friend, assistant and sometime flatmate, and the first person narrator of all but four of these stories.