I need ro know what the paragraph says.
I'm thinking it's the either the secound * or the last *
I'm pretty sure it's the last * though
Answer:
The features or elements of the story that surprised me is the realistic detail, and a surprise ending.
Explanation:
ALLUSION AND SUSPENSE
The title of the story is allusion because it refers to the "magi" who were the wise men in the Bible. The writer creates suspense when Jim sees Della's hair is gone and has an undreadable expression on his face that terrifies Della.
He didn't like that his mom spoke to him in so many was because it confused him
Answer:
I believe it may be a mask...? This is due to the fact that people like to wear a "mask" (metaphorically speaking) to fake their happiness and hide their sorrow, but other people do not realize that they are faking it. Also, the "thief" part may be representing the person who wears it, as they are kind of stealing other's worries away so they won't have to worry about them, if that makes sense. And the toy of queen may mean how it's usually the people who are most respected fake their happiness, like how they say the funny friend is the most depressed. And the giving all likeliness borrowed is more about faking emotions.
Also, I love the picture of Alastor you added. :D