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“The Gift of the Magi”
Answer each question with a complete sentence. Make sure your answer restates the question.
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What type of narrator does the story have?
2. Why was the name “Dillingham” included on the letter box?
3. Why did Della flop on the couch and howl?
4. What two possessions do Jim and Della value most?
5. What gift does Della buy Jim?
6. What does Della have to do to pay for her gift?
7. What gift does Jim buy Della?
8. What does Jim have to do to pay for his gift?
9. How do Jim and Della’s gifts for each other show situational irony?