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Della and Jim are a very poor couple and didn’t have much money to buy Christmas presents for each other. Della only had 1 dollar and eightyseven cents to buy a Christmas present for Jim. The tone of the story is a sad but Heartfelt kind of tone. They live in an apartment with very limited and worn out furniture.
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Della decides to cut and sell her hair to buy a present for Jim. She asked for 20 dollars for her hair and she agrees. Which is just enough to buy Jim a new watch. Jim sells his watch that was given to him by his grandfather to buy Della nice combs.

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“Tomorrow would be Christmas Day, and she had only $1.87 with which to buy Jim a present.” Della doesn’t Have a job so it’s hard to make money. Jim also is poor and doesn't have enough money to buy Della a gift. When Jim gets home they exchange their gifts.
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Della got Jim a chain for his watch. While Jim got Della some combs for her hair. Neither of them could use their gift s though because Della cut her hair and Jim sold his watch. They both sold their prized possessions to buy each other gifts for Christmas. and Jim realized they couldn't use their gifts they got for each other and were a bit disappointed. They both gave up their most prized possessions to give each other gifts for Christmas. Della and Jim decide to put away their gifts until they can both use them. This makes their love grow even stronger.

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They realized they couldn't use their gifts and were a bit disappointed. They decided that their gifts were to nice to be used now and put them away until they could both use them. This makes their love grow even stronger even if they couldn't use their gifts at that time. Della and Jim ate their dinner and had a nice Christmas without their gifts.