1. LOVE
1.1. FAMILY
1.1.1. Never give up, always trying to make the family better.
1.1.2. "It is always sad when someone leaves home, unless they are simply going around the corner and will return in a few minutes with ice-cream sandwiches."
1.2. ROMANTIC RELATIONSHIP
1.2.1. The relationship between Bill and his girlfriend
1.2.2. Bill is unsatisified with getting married with his girlfriend, but he has to because his girlfriend is pregnant.
2. CHARACHERS in Leaving Home
2.1. Bill Mercer
2.1.1. Yonger Son
2.1.2. Seventeen years old
2.1.3. HAVE to marry with his girlfriend because his girlfriend is pregnant.
2.2. Ben Mercer
2.2.1. Older Son
2.2.2. Nineteen years old
2.2.3. Take care of every family member but the relationship between he and Mary is not the cloest.
2.3. Jacob Mercer
2.3.1. Father
2.3.2. The leader of this four people family.
2.3.3. A flawed but loving father
2.3.4. Newfoundlander, moved the hole family to Toronto.
2.4. Mary Mercer
2.4.1. Mother
2.4.2. Kind mother and wife
2.4.3. Taking responsibility of the relationship between father and two sons.
3. Characters in The Family Took Shape
3.1. Mira Acharya
3.2. Ravi
3.2.1. Older brother.
3.2.2. Mental Disorder
3.3. Mira and Ravi's mother
3.3.1. Brave and strong
3.3.2. Taking care of two children.
4. Both stories happened in Toronto, Ontario.
4.1. Leaving Home: Twenty Century
4.2. The Family Took Shape: Twenty one century
5. "Get yoour big nose out of the fridge. And put down that beer. You'll spoil your appetite."
6. "And don't contradict me."
7. SHASHI BHAT
7.1. Short story writer
8. DAVID FRENCH
8.1. January 18, 1939 – December 5, 2010
8.2. a Canadian playwright.
9. Similarity
9.1. Both families was missing one member, and both are missing father.
9.2. Similirity with two mothers.
9.2.1. They both taking care of everything.
9.2.2. Love the family.
10. Differences
10.1. Leaving Home
10.1.1. Family Leader
10.2. The Family Took Shape
10.2.1. Mother Leader
10.2.2. Father passed away because of traffic accident.
11. Conflict
11.1. The Family Took Shape
11.1.1. Person vs. Person
11.1.2. Person vs. Life
11.2. Leaving Home
11.2.1. Person vs. Person
11.2.1.1. Different ideas
11.2.1.2. Mary thinks man should not married to early but other thinks Ben has to marry with his girlfriend espeicially when she is pregnant.
11.2.2. Person vs. Person
11.2.2.1. Different ideas.
11.2.2.2. A little "oral fighting" between family members with small things.