1. How do Paragraph 3 in "The Faith Cure Man" and Paragraph 22 in "The Last Leaf" contribute to
the meaning of those stories in similar ways?
A. Both paragraphs illustrate how the protagonists have faith in God.
B. Both paragraphs illustrate how the protagonists feel about the situations they are in
C. Both paragraphs reveal the central theme within the stories.
D. Both paragraphs foreshadow how the story will end.

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it translates into:

read the letter of your pen pal. write and answer 3 questions.

as for symbolic actions, the narrator's tearing down the wallpaper in an attempt to find the "woman" in the wallpaper represents her struggle to retain or regain her sanity.   the wallpaper has been part of her confinement and by her tearing it down, she is freeing herself from that confinement.