O. Henry. "The Last Leaf" Review
Across
- 3. The person who was dying at the beginning of the story
- 5. to hit or strike down
- 10. Did not expect Johnsy to live, because of her negative attitude
- 14. a large, powerful breed of dog
- 15. ridicule or contempt
- 16. old fashioned in a pleasing way
- 17. The singular thing Mr. Behrman had painted on the wall. (His masterpiece)
- 18. This is what Johnsy wanted to paint.
- 19. soft, gentle breezes
Down
- 1. The type of vine tree that was growing outside the apartment window
- 2. The disease that had spread across Greenwich Village
- 4. Johnsy's friend who brought Mr. Behrman up
- 6. gruesome or gloomy
- 7. to travel across
- 8. The only character in the story who died
- 9. Johnsy is a nickname for this name
- 11. compatible, friendly
- 12. noble and courageous
- 13. very serious, sharp