AnswersAZ-English Language Arts 9 BCharacterization, Theme, and Irony in "The Gift of the Magi"

Characterization, Theme, and Irony in "The Gift of the Magi" Answers

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Based on evidence in the passage, what inference can be made about Della?

A
Della is very vain about her hair and cuts it often.
B
Della has never really cared much about her hair.
C
Della is proud of her beautiful hair and feels scared and sad about giving it up.
D
Della puts her hair up much too quickly and twists it so tight that it makes her cry.
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Which sentence supports the inference that Jim loves Della for more than just her looks?

A
Jim drew a package from his overcoat pocket and threw it upon the table.
B
“Don’t make any mistake, Dell,” he said, “about me.”
C
“I don’t think there’s anything in the way of a haircut or a shave or a shampoo that could make me like my girl any less.”
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“But if you’ll unwrap that package you may see why you had me going a while at first.”

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