Question

睦月

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Della's Decision
decid
she
That was all.
stree
ONE dollar and eighty-seven cents.
And sixty cents of it was in one cent coins. Those coine
were saved one by one by neggtiating with the grocery.
and vegetable storekeepers and the butchers for bargains.
Three times Della counted it. One"dollar and éighty-
She
残する。
hai
、肉産
をya
off
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seven cents. Though the next day would be Christmas.
she could not afford to buy a present for her husband
|Jim」 She was so sad that she began to cry.
After a while, Della finished her cry and put some
10
sa
ar
powder on her cheeks. She stood by the window and
looked out disappointedly.
Christmas Day, and she had only $1.87 with which to
buy Jim a present.
Now, there were two possessions of this young couple,
of which they both were gteatly proud. One was Jim's
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Tomorrow would be
15
gold watch that
grandfather's. The other was Della's hair.
Now Della's beautiful hair fell about her, waving and
shining like a brown waterfall. It reached below her knee
had been his father's and his
Della デラ(人名)
3. grocery 食料品店
4. butcher 肉屋. bargain 安売りの
品
8. Jim ジム(人名)
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Answer 1

こーへー

「1ドル87セントある所持金のうち、60セントが1セント硬貨である」ってことだと思いますね。次の文で色々な店で値切る内容が出てるので細かく、1セント単位で値切ったんでしょうね。

ちなみに、授業で必ず扱うかと思いますが、お金は複数で書いてあっても必ず単数扱いです。お金は概念ですのでね。ですが、coinの枚数で数えるなら普通に数えられますのでその場合は複数形で表すことも可能となります。今の文でもそれが出てますので合わせて確認するといいと思います。

睦月

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