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: I think it's the ones you already picked
Explanation:
B. Asserted Defintion: Assert: Forcefully state a opinion.
This would be the most likely answer, considering that she wants to talk about what she thinks should be done with the crime factor of the city.
Answer:
B."The forest seemed interminable; nowhere did he discover a break in it, not even a woodman's road."
Explanation:
Forseshadowing is when you let the reader see something that is going to happen later in the story with different ways of leaving clues so the reader is able to see it coming, they could be bi signals, or using prophecies, or by the context given, in this case the author is using the description of the forest to foreshadow the fate of the protagonist.
