2. The writer is a strong advocate for positive thinking, believing it is the "best gift" one can give to themselves to build inner strength.

3. The purpose is to persuade the readers that thinking positively is essential for happiness, motivation, health, and better social relationships.

4. - It leads to internal happiness.

- It strengthens motivation to achieve goals.

- It builds self-esteem and earns respect from others.

- It improves physical health and the immune system.

- It enhances social relations.

5. The author suggests thinking positively to build a stronger self and to "kill" the negativity within us.

6. Yes, it is appropriate because it reinforces the initial thesis by concluding that a positive mindset makes a person stronger and more content.

7. I agree, because positive energy is contagious; people naturally gravitate toward those who make their environment feel lighter and more energizing.

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