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Personal Identity in What’s Eating Gilbert Grape Personal identity is much like the blueprint for mankind, like a house, it is built and shaped after its design. If not built properly the house will eventually fall apart from how it was built or by the causes of nature. In the case of someone's identity if built properly by an individual it will last and stay strong, however adversity acts like a force of human …

…better person although his character already is an amazing person. Arnie has overcome a lot, as it is doctors never even expected Arnie to live as long as he has and as well he has overcome his fears and in doing so becomes a more mature individual. It is also a very moving film that engages our interest in the nature of endurance, courage, determination, loneliness, change and hope. All key factors of personal identity.