AP BIOLOGY

PLANTS

THE LEAF

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who are the story’s protagonists?
A
Johnsy and Sue
B
Behrman and the Doctor
C
Johnsy and the Doctor
D
Sue and Behrman
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Johnsy is the central character in the Last Leaf. She is a young painter who lives in a four-storeyed building in Greenwich Village with her friend Sue. She falls ill with pneumonia in the winter. She is young and innocent but grows hopeless after falling ill with pneumonia.

Detailed explanation-2: -The short story begins with an introduction of two young women: Sue, the protagonist, and Johnsy, Sue’s friend and roommate. Sue is a young artist from Maine living with Johnsy, another young artist, in Greenwich Village.

Detailed explanation-3: -Henry’s ‘’The Last Leaf” has three main characters: Sue, Johnsy and Behrman. Out of these, Johnsy is the protagonist.

Detailed explanation-4: -Johnsy is the main character of this story. Johnsy is the antagonist character that become the protagonist character at the last story. Johnsy has been exposed to pneumonia for several days. She is always haunted by pessimistic thinking.

Detailed explanation-5: -Sue and Johnsy are friends living together in a building in Greenwich Village. The two share similar tastes in terms of dressing, art, and food. This is why the two became friends when they met for the first time at a restaurant on eighth street.

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