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This story is of a young couple named Della and Jim. they give up their most priced possessions and buy gifts for each other .During the time of Jesus , there were three wise men who came and gave Jesus some wonderful gifts and they were called The Magi .In this short story by O.Henry ,Jim and Della have been called the magi because they were very wise in giving gifts to each other
The magi in the gift of the magi were Jim and Della, the two lovers living in a dingy flat. They were wise because they learned in the end that any material goods in the world were not worthy of their love for each other.
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In "The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry, the term "magi" refers to the wise men who visited Jesus after his birth, bearing gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh. In the story, the couple Jim and Della embody the spirit of giving and selflessness that the magi exemplified, making sacrifices to give each other meaningful Christmas gifts.
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What is the lesson of the gift of the Magi's story?
WHAT IS THE LESSON FROM THE STORY GIFT OF THE MAGI the answer would be its better to give then to receive.
How much did the rent cost in the gift of the magi story?
The rent in "The Gift of the Magi" story was $8 a week.
What kind fiction is The Gift of the Magi?
The Gift of the Magi is a very famous short story.
The Gift of the Magi is an example of which kind of story?
The Gift of the Magi is an example of a sentimental and touching short story that emphasizes selflessness and love. The story highlights the sacrifices made by a young couple in a mutually beneficial act of gift-giving, despite facing financial hardships.
Which famous Christmas story begins One dollar and eighty-seven cents?
The Gift of the Magi The Gift of the Magi
Is the story the gift of the magi believable and why?
yes
Who is the antagonist of the the gift of the magi?
There is no antagonist in "The Gift of the Magi."
What was the wrong with what the chracters did in gift of the magi?
In the short story 'The gift of the Magi' What we have (here) is a failure to communicate. Optimal shopping can occur only when the buying is coordinated.
Who are the main characters in ''The gift of magi''?
Who are the main characters in the gift of magi?
What is the problem in the story the gift of the magi?
she has no money to buy Jim a "ultimate gift"
Taken as a whole the story The Gift of the Magi can be seen as?
an allegory
If you can send Free drama script for story the gift of magi?
no
