PLEASE HELP ASAP!! Directions: Use complete sentences to respond to each question based on the story “The Gift of the Magi” by O. Henry. When providing quotes from your text, include page numbers in parentheses. This assignment is worth 50 points and you only have one attempt.

Example:

Describe the protagonist.
The protagonist of my novel is a tough 16-year-old girl named Delaney, who is struggling to raise her little sisters.

Provide a quotation from the text to support your answer.
“Although she was just 16 years old, Delaney had spent much of them providing for her sisters. She displayed the toughness—and weariness—of someone twice her age” (page 16).

Title (Write the title the short story)

Author (Write the author’s name who wrote the short story)

Describe the setting of the short story. Provide a quotation from the text to support your answer. (10 points)

Describe the protagonist of the short story. Provide a quotation from the text to support your answer. (10 points)

Discuss the main conflict in the short story. If the conflict is not perfectly clear yet, what do you suspect it will be? Explain who is trying to do what. Which of the four major types of conflict best describes the situation you discussed? (10 points)

Provide at least two examples of dialogue in the short story that support the type of conflict you have identified. Explain how each example of dialogue supports the conflict. (10 points)

Describe two examples of rising action events in the short story. Provide a quotation from the text to support your answers. (10 points)