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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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  Why did O. Henry call the characters in "The Gift of the Magi", ‘magi’?

  Posted by tkerbag on Dec 1, 2008 at 01:21 PM

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  What is the gift that O'Henry refers to in "The Gift of the Magi"?

  Posted by newyorkcity575 on Oct 19, 2008 at 12:16 PM

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  Poverty forces the Dillinghams to sell their dearest possessions. Eventually they become content, and earn the title "the magi." Discuss.

  Posted by javed on Jul 28, 2008 at 05:58 AM

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  In "The Gift of the Magi," why does the writer call Jim and Della the magis of the modern world?

  Posted by freakyangel on Apr 28, 2008 at 06:31 AM