In "the gift of the magi," what is the irony in o. henry's description of madame sofronie, the hair dealer? madame, large, too white, chilly, hardly looked the "sofronie."

Describe the character of sissy jupe, from hard times, by charles dickens, in four sentences. use anaphora and one metaphor in your description.

Is expression of words or ideas opposed to what is literally meant or expected called.

Read this excerpt from the grapes of wrath: snub-nosed monsters, raising the dust and sticking theirsnouts into it, straight down the country, across thecountry through fences, through dooryards, and in and outof gullies in straight lineswhich best describes the tone in this passage