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    Mathilde Loisel is not a sympathetic character in “The Necklace” because of her materialistic and selfish motives. She is not just poor financially but also in character. She is always dissatisfied with her life. Nice clothes‚ expensive jewelry‚ a beautiful house‚ more furniture and rich friends are the only things she loves in her life. Moreover‚ she is not a sympathetic character because she disrespects her loving husband. In spite of having a kind‚ generous‚ loyal and hard working husband she

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    Was Mrs. L a good wife? The best way to know someone’s true moral character is to see how they react in grim situations. In the story The Necklace translated by Edgar V. Roberts‚ one of the main characters Mrs. Loisel is portrayed as a beautiful woman who is fit to be in the company of aristocrats and upper class women but instead was married to a minor clerk. Mrs. Loisel was unable to purchase any of the lavish furniture‚ jewelry or food she often dreamed about‚ which made her unhappy. Despite

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    Tuğçe Dağtekin Catherine Macmillan Literary Research Methods 10 January‚ 2011 The Jewelry and the Necklace; The character analysis and the similarities between Mrs. Lantin and Matilda Loisel The stories of The Necklace and the Jewelry were written by Guy De Maupassant. This stories were created between 1881 and 1886. Both of the story was woman oriented. Both of the story show the womans’ features that is common. The thought of being beautiful and looking wealthy is one of the most attractive

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    stories‚ "The Necklace" is told by a third-person narrator‚ who avoids judging the characters or their actions. The narrator does have access to the characters’ thoughts‚ and mentions that Madame Loisel is unhappy because she feels that she married beneath her. But for the most part‚ the author simply describes the events of the story‚ leaving it up to the reader to determine the nature of the characters through their actions. Most of all‚ the narrator is concerned with Madame Loisel. Though most

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    value? In the story The Necklace Monsieur Loisel worked enough to get his wife an invitation to a party for the fancy which is mainly a lot of high class or important people. Monsieur’s wife Madame Loisel had always wanted to enjoy the life of the high class because she thought she deserved to live like them which led to some troubles in the story as Madame Loisel gathered enough money to buy a dress and had her friend buy her a fancy necklace. I believe that Monsieur Loisel is a believable character

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    The Necklace In "The Necklace" by Guy De Maupassant‚ Mrs. Loisel believes that the idea of beauty is shown by wealth and power in society. She believes that she was supposed to be born into the life of luxury‚ but instead is having to live a poverty lifestyle. Mrs. Loisel borrows the "perfect" necklace and wears it to a high society event that she desires to belong in. She ends up wasting ten years of her life trying to keep a friend that lives a high society life. Maupassant describes Mrs.Loisel

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    Connor Breaux Mrs.Malbrough 3rd hour November 15‚ 2012 “The Necklace” and “The Gift of the Magi” Compare/Contrast Have you ever read a short story and learned a life lesson from it? Well in one story “The Necklace” Madame Loisel looses a diamond necklace and replaces it with a real one‚ but the one she lost wasn’t real. The other story the “Gift of the Magi”‚ Della and her husband both don’t make a lot of money‚ but want to get each other something for Christmas. Both have to get rid of

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    honesty the most important lesson of "The Necklace". By pointing out that the characters could have avoided their unhappiness by being honest‚ he reminds readers that they too may suffer consequences from dishonesty. Maupassant started the dishonesty almost immediately. Mistress Loisel was not honest with herself. She is a simple but unhappy girl(Maupassant 2). She felt as if she deserves much better and much more than what she has. Mister Loisel has received an invitation to an exquisite

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    The Necklace It tells the tale of a dissatisfied middle-class woman whose dreams of wealth and glamour end in disaster.  Mathilde Loisel is middle class woman and has a kind husband. However‚ she is cooped up in the house all day with nothing to do‚ and her days are marked with boredom beyond belief. Her only way out of dealing with it is to live in a fantasy world of glamour‚ wealth‚ and beautiful people. Does that situation really seem all that far-removed from today? In many ways‚ the figure

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    The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant. How does the writer try to make the character of Madame Loisel interesting for the reader in “The Necklace”? The Necklace is a self-contained French story with a surprise ending. It is structured into narrative and four dialogues. The writer uses literary devices such as peripeteia‚ poetic justice‚ a twist ending and descriptive writing to make the story interesting for the reader. Everything centres on the twist ending‚ but the effectiveness depends on the events

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