Friday, January 16, 2009

Gladys Ruiz-Final Summary

In the story "The Gift of Magi" is about a young girl named Della that decides to buy this boy Jim a Christmas present. Della has only a $1.87 and she wants to get Jim something fine, rare and sterling. She decides to cut her hair at the "Mme Sofronie" to get more money to buy Jim a Christmas present.
Della then has $21.87 and buys Jim a platinum fob chain. She then just has .87 cents and the chain in her hand. goes home and gets ready for Jim to arrive. When Jim arrives he is very surprised of how Della looks and then Della gave Jim the present she got him. Jim is then speechless and gives Della that he has gotten her. Della is then very happy because of the present Jim has gotten her, because she had wanted that present for a long time. Jim and Della then start talking about how they gave up their special things to get each something more special.

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