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प्रश्न
Complete: Use the chart below to explain 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: |
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उत्तर
| SITUATIONAL IRONY | |
| What Della plans: To give Jim a wonderful fob chain for Christmas. | What actually happens: Jim cannot use Della’s gift of a fob chain for his watch because he had already sold his watch to get her a Christmas gift. |
| What Jim plans: To give Della a wonderful Christmas gift in the form of a set of tortoise shell combs. |
What actually happens: Della cannot use Jim’s gift of combs because she has cut and sold her hair to get him a Christmas gift. |
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The Gift of the Magi
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अध्याय 4.6: The Gift of the Magi - English Workshop [पृष्ठ १८७]
