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प्रश्न
Answer the following question:
Why did Della feel sad about losing her hair?
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उत्तर
Della felt sad because although he got the combs that she yearned for, she no longer had her beautiful, long hair.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Complete the following.
Della had saved ______________.
Complete the following.
Della’s beautiful hair tell about _____________.
Answer the following question:
How much did Della save for Christmas? What does it show?
Answer the following question:
Why did Jim and Della want to present the gifts?
Complete the following activity :
Map the problems and solutions in “The Gift of the Magi” on the diagram below. Two problems have already been filled in.

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 : |
Complete the following basic plot diagram :

Think and answer on your own in a few sentences, in your notebook.
What situation is the climax of the story? How does it end up as an Anti-climax?
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 :
The flat was in a dilapidated condition.
