Answer:
Yes, it is a metaphor.
Explanation:
Though it doesn't really make sense, this is a metaphor because it compares someone to something, and does not use the words like/as.
O. Henry's The Gift of the Magi is considered a short story. O. Henry is actually a pen name for William Sydney Porter. The short short story is about a married couple and their ways of dealing with the challenges of purchasing Christmas gifts for each other. The challenge is, it has to be a secret and they don't have much money.
The answer is: <span>He appreciates Della's gift to him, even if he won't be able to use it.</span>
I believe the answer is D. He was not ready to begin working on a complicated new problem.
Answer: B-----meaning and effects of words
Explanation: because diction is the choice of words in a writing you should be considering the meaning and effect of words when you analyze diction.