CLASS 10
THE NECKLACE
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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She does not enjoy wearing the necklace
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No one notices her at the reception
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The necklace later causes her even more worry
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Madame Forestier hardly misses the necklace
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Detailed explanation-1: -Situational Irony is when actions or events have an effect that is opposite from what was intended, or where the outcome is contrary to expectations. The plot of “The Necklace” has situational irony because after replacing her friend’s expensive-looking necklace, and working for ten years to pay off the debt, Mme.
Detailed explanation-2: -The irony in The Necklace is that Mathilde Loisel borrows a necklace from a wealthy friend and subsequently loses it. The Loisel’s spend ten years working to pay for the necklace, driving them to be even more poor than they were at the start of the story.
Detailed explanation-3: -Forestier reveal that the necklace Mathilde lost was a fake. That’s totally unexpected and it changes the situation completely. If Mathilde and M. Loisel had just known the real value of the necklace-or if they’d just told Mme.
Detailed explanation-4: -She is jealous and envious of Madame Forestier’s wealthier lifestyle.