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Based on the excerpt given above, it can be inferred that:
She cares deeply for Jim, she is used to feeling short on money and she is happy in her relationship with Jim. That she care for Jim is made obvious by the way she save toward buying a gift for him and the way she talks about him. The part of the passage which reads, 'expenses has been greater than..........., shows that she is used to feeling short on money.Â
She cares deeply for Jim, she is used to feeling short on money and she is happy in her relationship with Jim. That she care for Jim is made obvious by the way she save toward buying a gift for him and the way she talks about him. The part of the passage which reads, 'expenses has been greater than..........., shows that she is used to feeling short on money.Â
The given excerpt is from one of the short stories named "The Gift of the Magi" written by O Henry. The story is the classic Christmas story, based on a young couple who present gifts for each other out of love despite their poverty.
As per the excerpt, the inferences that can be made about Della are:
- She cares deeply for Jim.
- She is used to feeling short of money.
- She is happy in her relationship with Jim.
These inferences are appropriate for Della because despite her poverty she is caring for Jim and wants to give him a Christmas gift. This shows her feelings for Jim.
In the excerpt, it is mentioned that she could only save $1.87 for the present, which means she is feeling short of money to buy a present for Jim.
As per the lines from excerpt "Many a happy hours...." this shows her happiness with Jim in their relaitonship.
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