In "The Gift of the Magi," which idea does the author most emphasize by the use of irony?
1.that poverty is seldom an obstacle to offering sacrificial gifts
2.that marriage should help mates avoid the obligation of gift-giving
3.that awareness of false appearances is often a mark of wisdom
4. that placing a high value on material things seldom leads to satisfaction

Match each poem with the subculture or counterculture from which it came. hip–hop counterculture feminist counterculture beat generation a. "pay attention, here's the thick of the plot/i pulled up to the corner at the end of my block/and that's when i saw this beautiful girly–girl walkin'/i picked up my car phone to perpetrate like i was talkin'" (jazzy jeff and the fresh prince) b. "for no church told me/no guru holds me/no advice/just stone/of new york" (jack kerouac) c. "you fit into me/ like a hook into an eye/a fish hook/an open eye" (margaret atwood)