In the story, "Gift of the Magi", Della sacrificed her hair to buy her husband a platinum fob chain for his watch as her Christmas gift to him. Unknown to her, James sold off his watch to buy her a set of combs she has been lusting upon for so long.
Both items were of great value to each of them but they each sacrificed it to buy gifts that they believe will give happiness to each other and to show how much they love one another.
Sacrifice is a virtue to be valued because it is one way of expressing deep love to your loved ones. You would rather suffer a bit of self-disappointment to make your love ones happy.
2.) Idiom
3.) The author’s use of language indicates the person is cheerful.
Think of the idiom “on cloud nine”, which is similar to this one, both meaning a person is delighted
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Transcript sampling is only one of the ways to do it. You are better off picking answer C.
Explanation: C is correct A isn't
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in cruel tribute, the author build suspense most by: waiting to reveal the minotaur
I the stories, the city where the main character lives annually gave out a sacrificial victim to be eaten by the Minotaur in order to prevent the destruction of the entire city .Because of this, A lot of suspense was created everytime the characters stand and wait for the arrival of the minotaur that come for its victim.