As in this story, On first Della telling details about setting that hint at plot. In the first paragraph, she open it up by introducing herself and money problem. she and her husband Jim are poor, she loves her husband more than anything else in the whole world. Plus, she positively needs to buy him the perfect Christmas present with $1.87.There are not much treasure they have two things that are priceless along that is Della's hair and Jim's watch