CLASS 9
THE LAST LEAF
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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made everyone happy
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saved Johnsy’s life by rekindling the positive belief in her
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Behrman was rewarded
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: Johnsy, his neighbour who had been suffering from pneumonia, had developed a strong belief that she would die the day the last leaf of the creeper outside her window fell. Behrman felt that he had to paint the leaf that night in order to save her life, as all the leaves had fallen off in the storm.
Detailed explanation-2: -Behram’s masterpiece is the last ivy leaf on the vine. Sue says this because it looked as original as the real ivy leaf which fell at night. Johnsy was looking at the painting and thinking it to be real. That is how she recovered from her depression as she had linked her death to the last ivy leaf on the vine.
Detailed explanation-3: -What happened to Johnsy when she saw Behrman’s masterpiece painting? a she became confident that she could be cured.
Detailed explanation-4: -Berhman’s masterpiece is the last leaf on the ivy creeper. Sue calls it a masterpiece because this painting rekindled the willingness to live in Johnsy’s heart and she was able to recover from her illness. Johnsy had eventually developed a fear that she would die when the last leaf fell from the ivy creeper.