... even hint at it more on their journey. After Joel loses Tess, he is again riddled with lesser pain then with his daughter, but still pain. The scene where Joel leaves Tess proves how hard it was for the duo to leave each other. It was shown as Tess pushes Joel away saying "make this easy for me", as ... them to after Joel decides to finish what he started, Joel and Ellie grow a little more on each other. When the end of the level comes, Joel is punctured after falling from a broken platform, and Ellie helps him out of the area, fighting cannibals and the infected. Once they get to a saf...

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• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

... her loved ones are comfortable. This is seen when Tess sacrifices the stipend Angel gave her to live off of so that her family's home may be repaired, which essentially leaves herself destitute. Tess then exhibits great personal strength when she goes off to face hard manual labor at Flintcomb-Ash Farm while her family lives off her money. However, the ... only serves to heighten the tension because Angel ends up rejecting Tess on the basis of her past. This confession and consequent rejection acts as the catalyst which creates the falling action of the story, where Tess and Angel strug...

• Word Count: 2133
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: Undergraduate