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Wit: Life Altering Conditions Margaret Edison's contemporary play Wit deals with the reality of our being in how it can bring on major life alterations almost immediately, which is then followed by a transformed person. Whether the personality of the individual is changed for the better or the worst, there is no denial that we all can be affected by life's circumstances, which in this particular case is the disease of cancer. The style Edison …

…character, Vivian Bearing, she shows how a life threatening disease can turn someone's life around as well as how one can find peace with what is being faced and dealt with at the time being. Change is always all around us; however, when our lives are threatened at a level in which life and death are of concern, life has the chance to never be the same, which can be viewed in a positive approach.