AP BIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -At the top of a three-story building in New York’s old Greenwich Village, Sue and Johnsy had their studio-Johnsy a frail, tiny girl from California, and Sue from Maine.

Detailed explanation-2: -SUE and Johnsy, two young artists, shared a small flat. The flat was on the third storey of an old house. Johnsy fell very seriously ill in November. She had pneumonia.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sue and Johnsy lived at the top of a building with three floors. One of these young women came from Maine, the other from California. They had met at a restaurant on Eighth Street. There they discovered that they liked the same kind of art, the same kind of food, and the same kind of clothes.

Detailed explanation-4: -New York City’s original home of poets and peasants, Greenwich Village was a refuge for undiscovered artists and free thinkers. The cheap quarters of the village allowed these bohemians to escape the dreary, industrial world and live a penniless, enlightened lifestyle.

Detailed explanation-5: -The story is set in Greenwich Village during a pneumonia epidemic. It tells the story of an old artist who saves the life of a young neighbouring artist, dying of pneumonia, by giving her the will to live.