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प्रश्न
Answer the following question:
How did the Magi want to celebrate their Christmas (OR) Who were the first people to give Christmas gifts?
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उत्तर
The magi were three wise men who brought gifts to Baby Jesus in the manger in a biblical story of Christmas. It is from there that the art of giving Christmas presents was invented.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Complete the following.
Della had saved ______________.
Answer the following question:
Why did Della take pride in the beauty of her hair?
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.
Answer the following question:
What is the moral of the story?
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.
Think of two alternatives that could have prevented Della as well as Jim from selling their most precious possessions.
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.
