CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

THE NECKLACE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Mathilde is considered which type(s) of character? *Choose all that apply.
A
dynamic
B
static
C
round
D
flat
E
stock
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Madame Mathilde Loisel, is a round and dynamic character. As a young, married woman, Madame Loisel is pretty and charming, but her vanity makes her feel entitled to more than what she has. In fact, because of her looks, she believes Fate has made a mistake, that she was destined for more.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the story, Mathilde Loisel is a round character. She changes on both emotional and physical levels. At the beginning of the story, she is portrayed as a charming young woman who daydreams of luxuries.

Detailed explanation-3: -Matilda is a woman lacking wisdom and prudence. Just to show off a day at the ball, she loses her borrowed necklace. This leads to enormous suffering for her and her husband for a number of years. She does not understand the importance of living within one’s means.

Detailed explanation-4: -In the story “The Necklace", Monsieur Loisel is a flat character. In the entire narrative, he caters to the whims and fancies of his wife.

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