IRONY: The opposite of what was intended; a cruel twist of fate.

1-in the third level, we were all surprised that it was Sam ,the psychiatrist, who found the third level, not charley. The irony on the situation is amusing: Sam tries to convince his patient that the third level is an illusion but he ends up in Galesburg himself.

2- in the pearl, the pearl that would secure kinos

prosperity offers him and his wife pain and danger.

3-in desirees baby, Armand loses his love for his wife because she bore him a quadroon baby. After desirees suicide, he discovers the truth that it was his ancestry, not hers that produced the child of a mixed race.

Romanticism: life presented as one would like it to be.

in the third level, charley tends to romanticism the past(1894) and forgets its negative aspects. He imagines Galesburg in the fact that life may have been simple then, but survival was more difficult.

Tragedy: the final defeat of the protagonist by

the opposing forces.

in desiree baby, the tragedy in the story is brought not only by Armand, but also by the larger force of racial discrimination that lead to the death of desires and her son.

surprise ending: it is an ending that the reader least expects.

In the last leaf, we were shocked to learn that the old mr.Behrman failure as an artist, painted a leaf on the vine that was so lifelike,that it could be called a masterpiece, For this act of love he sanctified his life.

NAME: Omar Abdelmajeed

Class: 8k

Teacher: Ms.Ahlam