Dells got the money by trying to save some here and there. She negotiated prices when buying food, to try to get it for cheaper, “until one’s cheeks burned with the silent parsimony that such close dealing implied”. Parsimony means being very frugal.
O. Henry wrote, “life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles,” meaning that life is either very bad (sobs), very good (smiles), or somewhere in the middle (sniffles). Della is in a situation where she feels defeated and can’t fix things in time. When O. Henry says, “with sniffles predominating” it means that life is mostly full of disappointment.
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The correct form of verbs that should be used to complete the sentence given is: Hi, I <u>am</u>.........Matt Rotell, a friend of Alice's.
<h3>What is a Verb?</h3>
This refers to the part of speech that is used to show the action in a sentence and modifies a noun or pronoun in a sentence.
We can see that there are different types of verbs and they include:
- action verbs,
- linking verbs,
- helping verbs.
Hence, we can see that from the given sentence, there is the introduction of a person, Matt Rotell who is a friend of Alice and the correct verb form to be used was am instead of be.
The interaction as Matt introduces himself shows that he is a cordial person and thus, the correct verb form to complete the interaction is "am" as already stated above.
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