‘Leaves. On the ivy wine. When the last one falls, I must go too,’ said the ailing Johnsy. ‘I’ve known that for three days now. Didn’t the
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doctor tell you?’ she asked weakly. ‘Oh, I never heard of such nonsense’, complained Sue, with magnificent scorn.
‘What have old ivy leaves to do with your getting well? And you used to love that wine so, you naughty girl. Don’t be silly. Why the doctor told me this morning that your chances for getting well real soon were-let’s see exactly what he said- he said the chances were ten to one! Try to take some broth now.’
‘No, I don’t want any broth,’ said Johnsy, keeping her eyes fixed on the window. ‘There goes another. That leaves just four. I want to see the last leaf fall before it gets dark. Then I’ll go, too.’
Who are the characters in the passage?
Identify one trait of each of the characters.
What is the conflict in the passage?
Why did Johnsy say ‘I want to see the last leaf fall before it gets dark. Then I’ll go, too’
What did Johnsy refer by saying ‘I’ll go’?
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1. the character in the passage are johnsy , sue and doctor.
3. johnsy said it because she believe that when the last leaf fall she will also die.
4. she refers that she will die when the last leaf fall.
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