It switches from speaking in the abstract to speaking about Della.
$221,087.61
One hundred eighty-six thousand, seven hundred seventy-three dollars and eighty-nine cents. For check writing you can write: One hundred eighty-six thousand, seven hundred seventy-three and 89/100 dollars
it begins with an incomplete sentence.
Seven cents a dollar.
It switches from speaking in the abstract to speaking about Della.
It switches from speaking in the abstract tospeaking about Della.
The Gift Of The Magi.
In "The Gift of the Magi," a hyperbole can be seen when Della says that "One dollar and eighty-seven cents is all I have." This is an exaggerated statement meant to emphasize the couple's poverty and the significance of their sacrifice for each other.
The Gift of the Magi The Gift of the Magi
This excerpt describes the humble amount of money the protagonist, Della, had saved up - one dollar and eighty-seven cents, mostly in pennies. It highlights her diligent efforts in saving small amounts over time. This small sum plays a significant role in the story's plot and emphasizes the theme of sacrifice for love.
She sells her beautiful hair and gets 20$ for it.
$221,087.61
6.787.000 cents Six millions, seven hundred eighty seven thousand cents
One hundred eighty-six thousand, seven hundred seventy-three dollars and eighty-nine cents. For check writing you can write: One hundred eighty-six thousand, seven hundred seventy-three and 89/100 dollars
Seven hundred eighty-seven and 42/100The currency value $787.42 is "seven hundred eighty-seven dollars and forty-two cents."
$2,087.00