Which sentence from “the gift of the magi” proves jim’s caring nature?
question 2 options:
a)
“had king solomon been the janitor, with all his treasures piled up in the basement, jim would have pulled out his watch every time he passed, just to see him pluck at his beard from envy.”
b)
“‘if jim doesn’t kill me,’ she said to herself, ‘before he takes a second look at me, he’ll say i look like a coney island chorus girl.’”
c)
“‘i don’t think there’s anything in the way of a haircut or a shave or a shampoo that could make me like my girl any less.’”
d)
“instead of obeying, jim tumbled down on the couch and put his hands under the back of his head and smiled.”

Sister carrie, chapter ii theodore dreiser how does the author prepare readers for the last full paragraph of this passage? a) the author introduces carrie by showing readers the similarities between carrie and her sister, who is married to a hardworking man. b) the author introduces carrie as the jealous sibling of minnie, who works hard to make carrie feel welcome without upsetting her own marital balance. c) the author introduces carrie as an observant and young woman who notices the routine of her sister and brother-in-law, with whom she is staying. d) the author introduces carrie as a rather selfish and naive young woman who accepts the hospitality of her sister and brother-in-law until she can find a job in the city.