Question

Which sentence can be used as a claim for a literary analysis essay about “The Gift of the Magi” by O. Henry?

Answer 1

ANSWER:

hmm...this is kinda tricky as it could be a or b, but the one that makes more sense would be A) “The Gift of the Magi” is a story about a couple who sacrifice their most valuable possessions to buy presents for each other.  

which is true as dellas prize possessions was her hair and jim's prize possession was his gold watch which belonged to his father.

~batmans wife dun dun dun...aka ~serenitybella

Answer 2

C. The theme of sacrifice and unselfish love is depicted in O. Henry’s short story “The Gift of the Magi.”