Answer:
Option b since it should have been put in the simple past tense as the event has already occurred.
Answer:
Della banters with the shopkeepers where she buys groceries
Explanation:
The phrase "bulldozing the grocery and the vegetable man and the the butcher" from the Gift of the Magi means that Della banters with the shopkeepers where she buys grocery.
Della always tries to save more by bargaining price with the shopkeepers which she usually feels embarrassed about.
The word "banter" as used is a way of cajoling or playful way of discussing with a person.
Cause and effect because they are telling about how the bread actually looks like (cause) and then the effect of what it actually is when you dont look at the label.
A. Her triumph at being chosen over Dee to receive something
B. Her sadness that she can't get along with her sister
C. Her hopes for a long and happy married life with John Thomas
D. Her scars from having been badly burned in the house fire