PLOT ANALYSIS OF LAST LEAF

1. PLOT ANALYSIS OF
LAST LEAF
P. Chidhambaram, J.N.V, GANJAM.

2. O. HENRY
(1862 – 1910)

3. P
seudonym of William Sydney.
a n A m e r i c a n w r i t e r o f s h o r t s t o r i e s .
 known for his ironic plot, twists, and surprise.
p u b l i s h e d t e n c o l l e c t i o n s o f s t o r i e s .
H i s
famous stories are as follows.
“The Gift of the Magi,”
“The Furnished Room,” and
"The Ransom of Red Chief,“

4. SUE
 JOHNSY
 MR.BEHRMAN


5. PLOT ANALYSIS
3.CLIMAX
2. RISING
ACTION
4.FALLING
ACTION
1.EXPOSITION
5.RESOLUTION

7. 
But in the month of November, Sue’s friend Johnsy
got pneumonia.

8. RISING ACTION

Johnsy thought that she would die when the last ivy
leaf fell.

9. 
Then Sue told Behrman about Johnsy’s problem.

10. 
Johnsy learnt a lesson from the last leaf that it is sin to want
to die.

11. FALLING ACTION

The doctor told Sue that Johnsy would recover but
Behrman got Pneumonia, and there was no hope
for him.

12. RESOLUTION

Sue told Johnsy that Behrman had sacrificed his life
for the sake of her.