CLASS 10
THE NECKLACE
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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“She took off the garments in which she had wrapped her shoulders, so as to see herself in all her glory before the mirror.”
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“She danced madly, ecstatically, drunk with pleasure.”
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“She had no gowns, no jewels, nothing. And she loved nothing but that. She felt made for that.”
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“’What do you want me to do with this?”’
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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: -“How strange and changeful is life! How small a thing is needed to make or ruin us!” “She removed the wraps, which covered her shoulders, before the glass, so as once more to see herself in all her glory.
Detailed explanation-3: -"She had no evening clothes, no jewels, nothing. But those were the things he wanted: she felt that was the kind of life for her.” 2. “It’s embarrassing not to have a jewel or a gem-nothing to wear on my dress."
Detailed explanation-4: -Madame Forestier’s Character Traits She is a wealthy woman with clothes and jewelry that Mathilde envies. Though she is trusting and friendly with Mathilde, she later shows impatience at having to wait for the return of her necklace, even though she is told it needs repair as the clasp has broken.