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    ¡§The Last Leaf¡¨ by O. Henry and ¡§The Yellow Wallpaper¡¨ by Charlotte Perkins Gilman are essentially two very different pieces of writing when looked at from a perspective on story style. However‚ that is not the aspect we are focusing on. In terms of both stories¡¦ theme and characterization method‚ the themes are actually quite similar with some differences but the characterization process is very different‚ except for the antagonists. In the following paragraphs‚ here are the main points and

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    In these stories‚ “The Last Leaf” by O. Henry‚ “The Washwoman” by Isaac Singer‚ and “Gwilan’s Harp” by Ursula K. LeGuin‚ the main characters experience great loss. These three stories contain a similar theme which one of the character in the story had a tragic experience. Johnsy from the Last Leaf had lost her hope in life but was stimulate by her best friend‚ Sue. The old washwoman from “The Washwoman” had lost her only son. And‚ Gwilan from “Gwilan’s harp” had lost her husband‚ Torm in an accident

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    illustrates Lee’s dignity‚ loyalty‚ and bravery. The Last Leaf by Oliver Wendell Holmes The last leaf is about an old man that already lose his friends \’cause their time had already came and that man was left like the last leaf on the tree.And Oliver Wendell Holmes compares himself to that man.If he will be like him‚he want to see the other smiling than to be alone and left behind. This poem is about a man who walks through life alone. He is the last of his kind because he has outlived his generation

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    Leaf by Niggle by J.R.R. Tolkien is a complex story that uses many symbols to emphasize the theme of life and death. At the beginning of the story it seems to just be about a man‚ who is going on a long journey‚ but wants to finish his painting first. However‚ after reading the whole story the theme becomes clearer and the story becomes an allegory. Niggle is the main character of the story‚ he’s a painter‚ but is not a successful one according to the story. He’s extremely nervous and reluctant to

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    Set in a post apocalyptic future where a fungal spore-based infection decimated most of humankind‚ The Last of Us is a tale of loss‚ survival and perseverance. The protagonist‚ Joel lost his daughter during the initial outbreak 20 years earlier‚ so when he is asked to smuggle a teenage girl out of a policed quarantine zone and deliver her to some rebels he is less than thrilled. Although Joel reluctantly agrees to the job things quickly turn sour‚ which leaves him and the girl‚ named Ellie facing

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    In his novel‚ Last of the Mohican’s‚ James Fenimore Cooper illustrates a broad scope of human behaviors and types through a cast of characters ranging from the savage Huron warrior Magua to the fiery and courageous half-sister Cora Munro and her fair and meek sister Alice the passionate and noble Uncas‚ his wise father Chingachgook and their adopted ally and family member Hawkeye. The relationships between these characters are rich and in many ways as similar as their fates are intertwined.

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    The Nissan Leaf is the first to enter the all-electric vehicle market. However‚ due to the current recession and the research and development costs put into designing the Leaf‚ our financial performance has been declining. Furthermore‚ there is still a lack of consumer faith in all-electric vehicles due to unsuccessful launches of other electric vehicles and competitors are ready to launch their own all-electric vehicle models. Our main objectives are to increase awareness of the leaf and attain

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    and coolness of Deerslayer.” (Cooper 125). Deerslayer‚ Nathaniel Poe‚ Pathfinder‚ Hawkeye‚ and Natty Bumppo are just some of the names associated with James Fenimore Cooper’s heroic main character in stories such as The Deerslayer‚ and The Last of the Mohicans. Cooper introduces the American public to his character who embodies everything they strived to be in their new surroundings and in their ever-changing culture. Bumppo has many admirable morals compared to the men of his time‚ is unafraid of

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    Specialized Leaf Specimen Modification Function Illustration Tendrils Common Name: Scientific Name: Insect-trapping leaves Common Name: Scientific Name: Spines Common Name: Scientific Name: Storage Leaves Common Name: Scientific Name: Window leaves Common Name: Scientific Name: Floral leaves/ bract Common Name: Scientific Name: Succulent leaves Common Name: Scientific Name: 1. Insect-Trapping Leaves—These plants are always attention grabbers and have

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