CLASS 10
THE NECKLACE
Question
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Madame Loisel tells Madame Forestier that she had lost the necklace that her friend had lent to her.
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Madame Forestier tells Madame Loisel that the necklace that had been lost was a fake that was worth very little.
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Madame Forestier does not recognize her old friend Madame Loisel because Madame Loisel has aged so much.
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Madame Loisel tells Madame Forestier that she had had a very hard life because she had to replace the lost necklace.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Which event demonstrates the surprise ending in “The Necklace”? a. Madame Loisel tells Madame Forestier that she had lost the necklace that her friend had lent to her.
Detailed explanation-2: -What makes it a “twist ending"? The short answer: the twist ending depends upon suddenly revealing some bit of completely unexpected but hugely important information right at the close of the story. Somehow, that bit of information radically changes the meaning of what came before it.
Detailed explanation-3: -Madame Forestier also serves as the means to reveal the story’s surprise ending: that the original necklace was an imitation and not the expensive piece of jewelry that Mathilde endured poverty to replace.
Detailed explanation-4: -Had she simply told Madame Forestier she lost the necklace, she would have learned right away that it was costume jewelry and would not have sacrificed everything to buy a replacement. Truly, little would have been needed to save Mathilde.