Which answer choice is the main conflict in "the last leaf"?

a. the conflict between johnsy's recovery and her conviction that she will die

b. the conflict between sue's and old behrman's views of johnsy's superstition

c. the conflict between the doctor's view of disease and johnsy's superstition

d. the conflict between johnsy's struggle for recovery and the storm

A. the conflict between Johnsy's recovery and her conviction that she will die.

Explanation:

“The Last Leaf” is a story about Johnsy, a seriously ill poor young woman. Her health condition continues to get worse. She declared and believes that when the last leaf falls off of the vine that is outside her window loses all its leaves, she will also die.

The last leaf seems not to fall because it was drawn by Behrman again as if it were to be real.

One of the moral lesson to be learnt from the story is that we should always help our loved ones if we have the capacity to do so. Also that true friend is someone who help you when in need.

people are gonna need the passage.

the answers are:

1. dolores driscoll - b. first person minor

dolores is a minor character who happens to be driving the bus at the time of the accident. she narrates picking up each of the children and her last memory is the children being thrown around the bus.

2. billy ansel - a. first person major

billy loses his twins in the accident. he tells his own story, how he witnessed the accident and how he tried to the rescuers. he is a major character, as he is at the center of the story.

3. mitchell stephens - c. first person observer

mitchell enters the story after the accident. he is a lawyer who learns about the accident based on other characters observations. though he tells the story from a first person perspective, he is just an observer.

as for matcthing the message or lesson posted with the person who said them:

1."obviously, you can't control everything, but you are obliged to take care of the few things you can. i'm an optimist basically who acts like a pessimist. on principle. just in case." - dolores driscoll

2. "i could no longer believe even in life. . for me now the only reality was death." - billy ansel