Stage - Anger
Event - When Phil smashes the alarm clock
Explanation – Breaking things and/or violence is typically a sign of anger because people being controlled by their anger often make choices that they will regret and wouldn’t have made if they were in a calm and rational state of mind
Event - When Phil smashes the alarm clock
Explanation – Breaking things and/or violence is typically a sign of anger because people being controlled by their anger often make choices that they will regret and wouldn’t have made if they were in a calm and rational state of mind
Stage - Denial
Event - When Phil is confused waking up in the morning and thinks he dreamt the whole first day.
Explanation – Phil tries to make up a logical excuse for why this illogical thing is happening to him. He doesn't believe that he is reliving the same day over and over again.
Event - When Phil is confused waking up in the morning and thinks he dreamt the whole first day.
Explanation – Phil tries to make up a logical excuse for why this illogical thing is happening to him. He doesn't believe that he is reliving the same day over and over again.
Stage - Bargaining
Event - When Phil tries to save the old homeless man's life repeatedly.
Explanation – Phil believes that maybe if he uses his time doing good deeds, he will be freed from the madness of Groundhog Day. To him he is making a deal with god. Saving the homeless man would be his ticket to a normal life in his eyes.
Event - When Phil tries to save the old homeless man's life repeatedly.
Explanation – Phil believes that maybe if he uses his time doing good deeds, he will be freed from the madness of Groundhog Day. To him he is making a deal with god. Saving the homeless man would be his ticket to a normal life in his eyes.
Stage - Depression
Event - When Phil tries to kill himself in various ways.
Explanation – Phil trying to kill himself shows that he has given up on life. He doesn't see an end to his misery and Groundhog Day and thinks that taking his own life may be the answer. Suicide can result from major depression.
Event - When Phil tries to kill himself in various ways.
Explanation – Phil trying to kill himself shows that he has given up on life. He doesn't see an end to his misery and Groundhog Day and thinks that taking his own life may be the answer. Suicide can result from major depression.
Stage - Acceptance
Event - When Phil uses his time to master various skills.
Explanation – Phil accepts that he is stuck in Groundhog day forever and instead of letting it make him miserable and depressed, he decides to take advantage of the day. He masters ice sculpting, the piano, and works to bring others joy in the process.
Event - When Phil uses his time to master various skills.
Explanation – Phil accepts that he is stuck in Groundhog day forever and instead of letting it make him miserable and depressed, he decides to take advantage of the day. He masters ice sculpting, the piano, and works to bring others joy in the process.
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