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Human Nature has continued to startle and amaze the world, ever since the beginning of mankind. Humans have transformed from apes to whom we are today. Alice, a character from the short story Mirror Image written by Lena Coakley is a good exemplar of the fascinating nature of human transformation. In the short story, Alice has to face several dramatic obstacles, because she had her brain and body transplanted to a new body, due to a deadly accident she had faced before. As Alice recovers from the transplant to her new body, she finds herself not either being accepted by others or by herself. As the plot in Mirror Image deepens, we find the clues of human transformation, adapting to the new situation, forgetting the past cherished memories, and accepting the physical or mental change confronted by the characters.
The adaptive power of human’s are one of many qualities of Human transformation, in Alice’s case, she finds herself being portrayed as a total different person to her......

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