The correct answer is PARALLELISM
Parallelism refers to a rhetorical device that is used to coordinate ideas, arrange it in sentences, and point out relations. Sometimes, there are similar wordings used to highlight comparisons. In this case, "conscientious" and "conscience" are being paralleled.
C would be your answer if you want I presume to get a correct answer.
Ah, that’s the great trouble with Alsace; she puts off leaning till tomorrow. Now, those fellows out there will have the right to say to you. ‘How is it : you pretended to be Frenchmen, and yet you can neither speak nor write your own language?’ But you are the worst, poor little franz. We’ve all great deal to reproach over selves with.
(i) Who is the speaker?
(a) Franz (b) Principal (c) a student (d) M. Hamel
(ii) Alsace is ……….
(a) A girl student (b) French teacher (c) a district of France (d) a district of Austria
(iii) Who are those fellow’s? They are ………….
(a) The French (b) The Germans (c) The Peasants (d) The teacher of the school
(iv) Who is blamed for the present situation?
(a) Franz (b) all the French people
(c) the students of the school (d) people of Alsace
OR
There are two theme's to "The Gift of the Magi" one being Love and the other being Sacrifice. "The Gift of the Magi" gives it's lesson by showing that even in rough times there is still some "Love" in everyone's hearts.
By having the setting at Christmas time it shows the comparison to the men's gifts to Jesus.
Here is something to work off of because i am guessing you did not read it and are hoping for someone to do it for you.
Actually read it if you want a good grade.