Which detail from the story "the gift of the magi" best supports the inference that jim and della are barely making it by financially? "now, when the income was shrunk to $20, though, they were thinking seriously of contracting to a modest and unassuming d." "tomorrow would be christmas day, and she had only $1.87 with which to buy jim a present." "a furnished flat at $8 per week. it did not exactly beggar description, but it certainly had that word on the lookout for the mendicancy squad." "twenty dollars a week doesn’t go far. expenses had been greater than she had calculated. they always are."

What is the narrator's main conflict in this passage? a. he doesn't like someone mispronouncing his name. b. he has a history of beating up kids he doesn't like. c. he has a violent temper that he cannot control. d. he doesn't like "the kid" he mentions in the paragraph.

The dragon wakes is a metaphor for a big event; what is the event how does moonshadows belief about dragons him understand what is happening

"the name pelé is nearly always associated with the game of soccer. although pelé stopped playing soccer, he remains a legend. becoming an ambassador for soccer, he worked to promote peace and understanding through sports. pelé was named fifa's "co-player of the century." in all, he scored 1,281 goals in 1,363 games of his career. nearly all soccer players are measured against pelé's legacy." which detail is an effective summary of this text? a. pelé scored over 1,000 goals in more than 1,000 games during his career. b. pelé was the best soccer player to ever live. c. pelé believed sports could promote peace and understanding among people. d. pelé was a legend in soccer for both his playing and his work in the sport after retirement.