Which excerpt best represents the central conflict of “the gift of the magi”? “and here i have lamely related to you the uneventful chronicle of two foolish children in a flat who most unwisely sacrificed for each other the greatest treasures of their house.” “jim looked about the room curiously. "you say your hair is gone? " he said, with an air almost of idiocy.” “tomorrow would be christmas day, and she had only $1.87 with which to buy jim a present.” “poor fellow, he was only twenty-two--and to be burdened with a family! he needed a new overcoat and he was without glove

Which statement from "letter to his father" is similar to gregor's inability tocommunicate with his father as a bug in the metamorphosis?

The war of the worlds by h. g. wells but, looking, i presently saw something stirring within the then something resembling a little gray snake, about the thickness of a walking stick, coiled up out of the writhing middle and wriggled in the air toward me – and then another the war of the worlds (radio broadcast) by orson welles good heavens, something's wriggling out of the shadow like a gray snake. now it's another one, and another. they look like tentacles to me. which sentence best describes the tone of the passage from the book compared to the passage from the radio broadcast? a. the book has a more matter-of-fact tone, b. the book has an angrier tone. c. the book has a scarier tone. d. the book has a more surprised tone.

Describe your passion for sports (100 words or less). required