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Gift Of The Magi Compare And Contrast

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The story, " Gift of the Magi" and the video version have a lot of similarities and differences. The similarities between these two stories are that they cared about the other person that lived with them because of the relationship they have had, and they thought that person deserve something special, something they would want to have or something they didn't have. One of the differences was what each story got as a gift. For the story the wife got her husband a chain for that expensive watch his grandfather gave him. He got his wife The Combs she always wanted. On the other hand the video version Bert got Ernie a soup dish for his rubber duck, and Ernie got Bert a cigar box for his paper clips collection. Another difference was for what
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