Question

After reading The Gift of the Magi ,why do you think Jim had no use for Della’s gift?

Answer 1

Answer:

Jim has no idea that Della has just sold her beautiful hair. He comes home with the gift of beautiful, jeweled combs. When Jim walks in, he can only stare. He realizes that her hair is gone and she will not be able to use the jeweled combs that he purchased for Della.