![]() ![]() It does not go without saying how poverty can greatly influence the personality of a person. Nonetheless, this built her ability to cope and develop a stronger personality in dealing with future events that may bring pain without giving up. Sugar, as portrayed, felt bad and suffered emotional torture from the experiences of Bertie Mae. For instance, a person who makes the choice to move on and persevere builds a stronger coping mechanism on future events that may cause pain. ![]() However, how one responds to the pain influences the adaptability and survival mechanisms of a person. Bertie Mae's ordeals such as battery and emotional suffering greatly impacted courage and cultivated deep sense to persevere and not giving up.įear of physical pain is a significant source of psychological torture. Although psychologists argue that fear is a motivating factor in the change of personality, the same fear of the unseen often times instill the discipline of perseverance and coping with the adversities the hard way. ![]() ![]() As seen from the book, Sugar does not listen to the nasty things that the residents of Bigelow have to say about her (, n.d.). Sugar, who has grown up witnessing the nasty ordeals that her mother, Bertie Mae suffered while staying with Ciel Brown can arguably have made her personality stronger in shoving the hardships of life away and instilled the aspect of perseverance in her. ![]()
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