Question

short and crisp theme of the last leaf by O.Henry...i want the theme and not it's summary.

Answer 1

Theme of the story:The importance of art in human life. Or. Hope and will power.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Two friends Sue and Johnsy live together in a rented appartment. Johnsy contracts pneumonia and loses her desire to live. She announces that she would die when the last leaf fell off the ivy creeper that could be seen from the room’s window. When the last leaf falls off, their neighbour, Mr Behrman goes out in the storm to paint one. This gives hope to Johnsy. On the other hand, Mr Behrman contracts pneumonia and dies...