How does della's reaction to the hair combs develop the theme in "the gift of the magi"? the gift of the magi she is touched, showing that the gesture is more important than the object. she hides her disappointment in the combs, showing that gratitude is more important than satisfaction. she is shocked, showing that thinking before acting is better than acting without thinking. she pretends to like the combs, showing that appreciation is more important than enjoyment.

100 points and brainliest for think of an intense argument you had or witnessed sometime in your life. close your eyes and remember every detail. to turn this into a dramatic scene you will need to make changes that will make it make more sense to the audience. 500-600 words a description of the set up that explains what happened before the scene diction that matches the characters character objectives and obstacles are clearly conveyed a scene that escalates in dramatic intensity diction that is appropriate to the audience words that are not wasted in idle chit chat action (stage directions) that enhance the scene proper formatting for drama