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Why doe the author take the time to decribe where Della and her huband live? "The Gift of the Magi"

Why doe the author take the time to decribe where Della and her huband live? "The Gift of the Magi"
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Why doe the author take the time to decribe where Della and her huband live?

"The Gift of the Magi"

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Answer: to show the reader what environment they are in

Explanation: Jim and Della's apartment is an eight-dollar unit in a poor area of town and is sparsely furnished.

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