Read the excerpt from "the gift of the magi." "don't make any mistake, dell," [jim] said, "about me. i don't think there's anything in the way of a haircut or a shave or a shampoo that could make me like my girl any less” jim’s quote expresses the theme that beauty disappears love is a distraction beauty is a priceless treasure love outweighs a physical attraction

love outweighs physical attraction

The correct answer is: Love outweights a physical attraction.

The speaker explicitly states that any physical change on her partner is not enough to make him like her less.

Although physical beauty is an important feature when it comes to attract someone's interest, Jim's relationship with his partner might have endured long enough to make him grow attached to the girl's personality, rather than her appearance. Thus, love surpasses image in this case.

the answer is b. the tomb is underground and dark, and its opening is covered by a heavy grate.