CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

Detailed explanation-1: -Before, she just took money from her husband without much thanks; after working for ten years to pay off one necklace, she has a better understanding of how much hard work goes into earning money. She also becomes more humble and no longer imagines herself as deserving “all the little niceties and luxuries of living."

Detailed explanation-2: -When they noticed the necklace missing, M. Loisel retraced his steps to look for it. Then he went to the police and to the cab offices to put an advertisement in the newspapers offering a reward. After that, Mme.

Detailed explanation-3: -Monsieur Loisel works three jobs, and Mathilde spends all her time doing the heavy housework. This misery lasts ten years, but at the end they have repaid their financial debts.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mr Loisel already had eighteen thousand francs, which his father had left him. He had to borrow the rest of the amount. He had to make devastating promises when he went to borrow money from usurers and the whole race of lenders. He paid thirty-six thousand francs to buy the new necklace.