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25 March, 17:19

In "The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry, Jim sells his pocket watch to buy combs for Della, while Della sells her hair to buy Jim a chain for his pocket watch. This is an example of what literary element?

A. foreshadowing

B. satire

C. irony

D. allegory

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  1. 25 March, 17:56
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    Irony. They each gave up something for each other so it is funny but kind of in a sad way.
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