One dollar and eighty-seven cents. That was all. And sixty cents of it was in pennies. Pennies saved one and two at a time by bulldozing the grocer and the vegetable man and the butcher until one's cheeks burned with the silent imputation of parsimony that such close dealing implied. Three times Della counted it. One dollar and eighty- seven cents. And the next day would be Christmas.
There was clearly nothing to do but flop down on the shabby little couch and howl. So Della did it.

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One dollar and eighty-seven cents. That was all. And sixty cents of it was in pennies. Pennies saved one and two at a time by bulldozing the grocer and the vegetable man and the butcher until one's cheeks burned with the silent imputation of parsimony that such close dealing implied. Three times Della counted it. One dollar and eighty- seven cents. And the next day would be Christmas.
There was clearly nothing to do but flop down on the shabby little couch and howl. So Della did it.

anonymous · Answer

Which of the following parts from O'Henry's "The Gift of the Magi" reveals information about a conflict in the story?
		
So now Della's hair fell about her, rippling and shining like a cascade of brown waters.
		
She stood by the window and looked out dully at a grey cat walking a grey fence in a grey backyard.
		
Three times Della counted it. One dollar and eighty seven cents. And the next day would be Christmas. There was clearly nothing left to do but...[cry].
		
Jim had not yet seen his beautiful present. She held it out to him eagerly upon her open palm.

anonymous · Answer

is the answer C? to this one

sasabina123 · Answer

It think it would be C. It shows that she

sasabina123 · Answer

...has no money for christmas and is upset.

anonymous · Answer

is it correct

sasabina123 · Answer

Yeah.