What does Della sell to buy her husband a gift.
Her hair
What is the exposiotion
Della wants to buy a gift for Jim but only has $1.87
Finish the quote from the story
“Because it was so plain and simple
You knew it was very valuable."
comparing 2 things using like or as is..
what is a simile
What is Della's problem in the story
She has no money
What was the falling action of the story?
Jim explains to Della how her cutting her hair doesn't change the love he has for her
Finish the quote from the story
“Of all who give and receive gifts, such as,
They are the most wise."
what uses descriptive language to create images in the readers head...
What is imagery
How much money does Della have.
$1.87
What was the story's ending
They put away their Christmas gifts
In Jaylens text to text connection what did he connect this story too
The story of Rapunzel
what is the emotional atmosphere of a piece of writing that influences how the readers feel while reading
What is mood
What season does the story take place in
Christmas
What happened in the story that lead to the Climax?
Della sells her hair for money
In Jaylens other connection text to world what did he say
People in the real world make sacrifices just like the one in this story
a contrast between what is expected and what actually happens..
What is situational irony
What did Jim sell to buy Della's comb
Jim sold his watch to buy the comb
What was the turning point of the story?
Della goes home scared of how Jim will react
What is the significance of the first quote
something doesn’t have to be fancy to be valuable
the word choice to creat a specific feeling or affect is called what...
what is diction