The Gift of the Magi

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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main conflict faced by Della in 'The Gift of the Magi'?
Back
Individual vs. Self
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why does Jim react strangely when Della tells him she sold her hair?
Back
He has bought a gift for her that is no longer usable.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a major theme in 'The Gift of the Magi'?
Back
Sacrifice (giving up something) is a central theme.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define Verbal Irony.
Back
Verbal Irony is when what is said is opposite of what is meant.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does Della feel at the beginning of the story?
Back
She feels upset because she didn’t have much money to spend on a gift for Jim.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does Della sacrifice in 'The Gift of the Magi'?
Back
Della sacrifices her long hair to buy a gift for Jim.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does Jim sacrifice in 'The Gift of the Magi'?
Back
Jim sacrifices his watch to buy a gift for Della.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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