Religion plays a role in the lives of characters in many of the stories in Unit 2 Use the story "The Happy Man" to describe the way religion affects the characters and the plot.
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In "The Happy Man," religion plays an important role in the lives of the characters and the plot. The protagonist, a poor man, is a devout Christian who believes that his faith will bring him happiness. He is so devoted to his faith that he is willing to give up all of his worldly possessions in order to follow it. This devotion to his faith is what ultimately leads him to his happy ending. The other characters in the story, such as the rich man and the beggar, also have religious beliefs that shape their actions and decisions. The rich man's greed and the beggar's humility are both rooted in their religious beliefs. In the end, the protagonist's faith is rewarded with a happy ending, showing that religion can bring joy and contentment.