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Questions in The Gift of the Magi tagged with "Irony"

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  What is the comparison of irony between "The Gift of the Magi" and "The Ransom of Red Chief" by O. Henry?

  Posted by fini11 on Dec 2, 2009 at 01:09 PM

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  In the Gift of the Magi, what is ironic about the story?

  Posted by montather on Mar 3, 2009 at 06:41 AM

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  Explain how the ending of "The Gift of the Magi" is an ironic situation (one in which actions lead to an unexpected outcome).

  Posted by lilann on Sep 24, 2008 at 05:00 PM

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  How does the author of "The Gift of the Magi" unfold the irony of Jim having bought the combs for Della's hair, which is no more now?

  Posted by shh123 on Sep 22, 2008 at 12:48 PM

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  What is the irony in this story?

  Posted by cait41 on Oct 28, 2007 at 09:30 AM