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In one corner was a blank canvas on an easel that had been waiting
there for twenty-five years to receive the first line of the masterpiece.
(page 6, line 13)

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Fierce gusts of wind that had endured through the livelong night,
there yet stood out against the brick wall one ivy leaf (page 8, line 2)

Appendix 2: Translation shift in noun phrase in The Last Leaf

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These places make strange angles and curves. (page 1, line 2)

An artist once discovered a valuable possibility in this street. (page

1, line 3)

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Found their tastes in art (page 1, line 14)

13

They had met at the table d'hote of an Eighth street

"Delmonico's,".(page 1, line 13)

17

One morning the busy doctor invited Sue into the hallway with a
shaggy, gray eyebrow. (page 2, line 7)

18

He said, as he shook down the mercury in his clinical thermometer.

(page 2, line 9)
There was only a bare dreary yard to be seen.(page 3, line 21)

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An old, old ivy vine, gnarled and decayed at the roots, climbed half
way up the brick wall. (page 4, line 2)

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It made my head ache to count them. (page 4, line 7)

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Old Behrman was a painter who lived on the ground floor beneath

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them. (page 5, line 20)

A persistent, cold rain was falling, mingled with snow.(page7, line 15)

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The ivy leaf was still there. (page 8, line 21)

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"I've been a bad girl, Sudie," (page 9, line 3)

The janitor found him on the morning of the first day in his room
downstairs helpless with pain. (page 10, line 6)

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Ah, darling, it's Behrman's masterpiece. (page 10, line 13)

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He said, as he shook down the mercury in his clinical thermometer.
(page 2, line 9)

33

Johnsy lay, scarcely making a ripple under the bedclothes. (page 3,

line 7)

35

She arranged her board and began a pen-and-ink drawing to

illustrate a magazine story. (page 3, line 9)
She was looking out the window and countingcounting backward.
(page 3, line 16)

39

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I need the light. (page 5, line 7)

They found a lantern. (page 10, line 9)

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She went quickly to the bed side. (page 3, line 15)
She found Johnsy with dull, wide-open eyes staring at the drawn
green shade. (page 7, line 19)

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Then they imported some pewter mugs. (page 1, line 9)
His feet trod slowly through the maze of the narrow and
moss-grown "places". (page 1, line 19)

14

Over on the east side this ravager strode boldly, sitting his
victims by scores. (page 1, line 18)

45

Old ivy vine, gnarled and decayed at the roots. (page4, line
2)

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He said the chances were ten to one. (page 4, line 17)

Bring me a hand-mirror first, and then pack some pillows
about me. (page 9, line 6)