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The Last Leaf
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The last leaf is a somewhat complex symbol. What does the last leaf represent? Given its significance, why do you think the story ends before the spring, when leaves would have been plentiful?
Masterpieces are generally internationally renowned. Their creators are held in high esteem for their talent and often benefit from monetary gain. What exactly is Behrman’s masterpiece, and why might it be of greater value?
From the limited dialogue in the story, what can be deduced about the role of women in the early 1900s? Support with evidence.
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