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   Describe the situational irony in this story. What lesson about life and love do you think it teaches Della and Jim? 

  Posted by ramialam95 on Dec 5, 2009 at 09:55 PM

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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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  "Of all who gave gifts these two were the wisest " give your idea.

  Posted by sakunthalapremasinghe on Oct 30, 2009 at 09:53 AM

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  Look at the title of the story. What "gift" do you think O. Henry had in mind? How might it suggest a theme of the story?

  Posted by ashleys14 on Oct 27, 2009 at 05:47 AM

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  Based on 'The Gift of the Magi", what would you sacrifice for the one you love?

  Posted by renza on Oct 14, 2009 at 09:45 AM

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  What are 3 Q.Q.C of the gift of magi?

  Posted by gabay09 on Sep 20, 2009 at 11:39 PM

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  How was Della able to save 1 dollar and 87 cents?

  Posted by smithak21 on Sep 18, 2009 at 10:00 AM

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  What is the climax of the story "The Gift of the Magi"?

  Posted by grandmasetergogo on Sep 9, 2009 at 06:57 AM

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  Who is the protagonist in the story "The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry?

  Posted by brewster1995 on Sep 7, 2009 at 01:20 PM

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  Where can I find a critical analysis of the story "The Gift of the Magi"?

  Posted by roxanbacaltos on Sep 4, 2009 at 07:12 PM

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  How can  we relate "The Gift of Magi" with other stories?

  Posted by preetgagan31 on Jun 30, 2009 at 04:18 AM

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   In the last paragraph O.Henry describes the magi, but why do you think he makes the allusion to the Magi in his story of Jim and Della?

  Posted by micalabelle on Jun 15, 2009 at 12:42 PM

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  What are the arts of buiding charater in the story "The gift of the magi"?

  Posted by lethaoly on Apr 30, 2009 at 11:41 AM

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  What is the complication of the plot in "The Gift of the Magi"?

  Posted by chuchaposman on Apr 21, 2009 at 04:44 PM

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  Do you agree with Jim and Della's sacrifices - giving each other gifts? Are they foolish to sell their favourite possessions?

  Posted by miyoko on Mar 20, 2009 at 09:45 AM

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  What are the development conflicts in the main characters in "The Gift of the Magi''?

  Posted by esi on Mar 15, 2009 at 07:07 AM

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  In "The Gift of the Magi," is the plot twist most important element of conclusion?

  Posted by montather on Mar 4, 2009 at 06:58 AM

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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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  In "The Gift of the Magi," why does the author describe Della and Jim as "two foolish children who sacrifice their greatest treasures"?

  Posted by torso2 on Feb 26, 2009 at 05:32 AM

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  In "The Gift of the Magi" how do Della and Jim feel toward each other?

  Posted by torso2 on Feb 25, 2009 at 05:15 AM