I believe the answer to this question is D. correct as is.
The thesis statement is the one regarding the use of the story by O. Henry to show that poverty cannot affect true love becuase it expresses the gist of what O. Henry has wished to convey. While Jim sells his beautiful pocket watch in order to buy Della a brooch for her beautiful long hair, Della sells her hair so as to be able to afford a chain for Jim's pocket watch. Thus, their material gifts are rendered useless, but still each has proved to the other that they would rather give up their most prized possessions in order to please the other, and by doing so prove their mutual love. This discovery is the true gift that they both receive from the Magi on tht Christmas day.
Answer:Narrative Focus. Colonial American literature is characterized by the narrative, which was used extensively during this period.
:Religion and Poetry. Religion is prominent in colonial American literature and can be found mostly in Puritan writings.
:The Enlightenment.
<span>its called Exposition</span>