CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

THE NECKLACE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Mme. Loisel is considered a character who changes over the course of the story. This is known as a
A
flat character
B
round character
C
static character
D
dynamic character
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Madam Loisel, the main character in “The Necklace ”, is an example of a “dynamic” character. Her attitudes and feelings change several times throughout the story. The story begins by describing the lady as discontent and depressed by her entire lifestyle.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -In the story “The Necklace", Mathilde Loisel is a dynamic character. She transforms and evolves during the story. At the beginning of the story, she is a beautiful young woman married to a minor clerk.

Detailed explanation-4: -As a minor character, Madame Forestier is also a static character because she does not change throughout the story.

Detailed explanation-5: -Madame Forestier is a minor and static character. She has a small part to play and is neither an antagonist or protagonist. Furthermore, she is static because she doesn’t change throughout the story.

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