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Mengacu pada kurikulum 2013 Kemdikbud, inilah pembahasan Bahasa Inggris kelas 11 halaman 157 ‘The Last Leaf', Post Reading Activity-Discussion Questions, selengkapnya dengan pemateri Shofia Munawaroh, S. Pd, Alumni Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris, IAIDA, 22 November 2022:
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1. The story is based on multiple themes like love, sacrifice, hope, belief and pessimism. Which one do you think is more obvious in the story? Why? Give evidence to support your answer.
Answer:
"Hope" is the one that i think more obvious in the story. Because in the end of the story the last leaf gave Jhonsy hope. Jhonsy was believed that she will die when the last leaf fall. But,in the fact,the leaf never fall. And it's gave Jhonsy some extra passion to survive.
2. Why does Sue call "the last leaf" as Behrman's masterpiece? Do you think it was a masterpiece?
Answer:
Because Sue think that it is the leaf that make her friend's "living-desire" returned. And i think it make-sense to call tha last leaf masterpiece.
3. Were you surprised at the ending of the story? Did you think it would differently? Why?
Answer:
Yes,I was surprised at the ending of the story. I thought the ending will be like Behrman's will not volunteered to help Sue that asked him to draw a leaf on the window. And Johnsy will passed.
4. Painting the picture on the wall resulted in Mr. Behrman's death. Do you think he would still have painted the leaf if he known that it would result in his death?
Answer:
He had known it would result to his death. He said " some day i shall paint my masterpiece, and we shall all go away from here."
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5. If you were in Sue's shoes how would you have reacted to Johnsy's irrational thoughts? Describe!
Answer:
I will stay with my friend even though he has an irrational thoughts. Cause we don't know when we will sick or die. We will need someone to take care of us.
6. Why do you think Mr. Behrman made such a sacrifice?
Answer:
Because he believed that he was a special duty to do everything possible to help sue and johnsy, and he believed that his masterpiece could help to make johnsy better from her condition.
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7. What would you have done if you were in Mr. Behrman's place?
Answer:
If i were mr behrman, i would have done like it. i am old man and i don't have anything to make me usefulness for the others.
8. What is the greatest sacrifice you have ever made for tour family or friends?
Answer:
The greatest sacrifice i have ever made for my family is: make my parents proud. It's really very hard for me. when my friend asked me to play with them, i should study hard at home.
I use my spare time to do something useful, helps my parents, my sisters and do what the best i do.
9. Describe Mr. Behrman's personality based on the story?
Answer:
Behrman is a person who wants others to be happy. Although when for the first time sue told him about Jhonsy's fantasies about the leaf he reacted very badly.
But, to give Jhonsy moral support which can be provided to her by preventing the last leaf from falling he risked his life and painted a picture of the last leaf on the opposite wall in the terrible cold weather. He is a down to earth person and a gem in millions.
10. Why do you think Johnsy never noticed that the last leaf never fluttered or moved even though it was raining heavily?
Answer:
Because Johnsy compared her life with number of leaves. when the number of leaves going to decrease the expectation of life also become decreased.
When she looked out side she found that the leaf is there, she felt energetic towards life.
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