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प्रश्न
Answer the following question:
How beautiful was the gold watch chain? Would you have liked to own it?
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उत्तर
A platinum fob chain for Jim's gold watch, which was chaste in its design and appeared precious by its substance alone rather than its decoration, was Della's gift to Jim. Anybody would have wanted to own the chain since it was so lovely.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The moment you hear the word ‘Gift’, what feelings do you experience? Complete the web with those feelings.

Complete the following.
Della’s beautiful hair tell about _____________.
Why and how did Della sell her hair? Do you think she did well?
Answer the following question:
Why did Jim and Della want to present the gifts?
Answer the following question:
What did Jim bring out from his coat? Describe the scene.
Complete: Use the chart below to explain the situational irony in ‘The Gift of the Magi’. For each character, identify what is expected to happen and what actually happens.
| SITUATIONAL IRONY | |
| What Della plans : | What actually happens |
| What Jim plans : | What actually happens : |
Think and answer on your own in a few sentences, in your notebook.
At the end of the story, O Henry remarks that of all who give gifts, Della and Jim were the wisest. Think and explain this paradoxical remark.
Pick out and rewrite the exact sentence which indirectly implies the following :
Della was not too happy about bargaining for grocery etc.
Pick out and rewrite the exact sentence which indirectly implies the following :
King Soloman would express his jealousy of Jim.
Read the following and answer.
Say WHAT
______ troubled Della on Christmas Eve?
