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I would say the aswer is D. I would say that because they are going against their pride. They are being unselfish. Della is trying hard to find something for Jim, since Christmas is not far away.
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Answer: simile
Explanation:
A simile is a comparison between two things (the man and a handful of dimes) that uses “like” or “as”.