In the gift of magi how much does Jim make a week

How do the excerpt and diagram complement one another?

Which of the following words in bold means “to put before something else”? a) the broken device sat unused in a box. b) jose wanted to defermaking a decision about college until the spring. c) ashok’s counsel was to go to the store tomorrow. d) i would prefer to go to a movie this weekend instead of the play.

Read this excerpt from patrick henry's speech ''give me liberty or give me death.'' what is the main idea of the text