CLASS 10
THE NECKLACE
Question
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“The hunted everywhere, through the folds of the dress, through the folds of the coat, in the pockets. They found nothing.”
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“Finally, all was paid back, everything including the exorbitant rates of the loan sharks and accumulated compound interests.”
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“She had a well-to-do friend, a classmate of convent-school days whom she would no longer go to see, simply because she would feel so distressed on returning home.”
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“She excitedly tore open the envelope and pulled out a printed card bearing these words ____ “
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Detailed explanation-1: -Madame Loisel told her friend that the clasp of the necklace was broken, so she had given it for repair.
Detailed explanation-2: -The lesson of the story is ‘Honesty is the best policy. If Matilda honestly told her friend the truth about the necklace, she would have learned that the necklace wasn’t made of real diamonds and that would have saved her from living a miserable life for ten years.
Detailed explanation-3: -Ans: Mathilde wanted to present herself most impressive lady in the party. She was not satisfied with her old dress though she had nice dress which she wore while going to theatre. Ans: Mathilde wanted to look good at all coast and therefore did not think twice before borrowing a necklace from her friend.
Detailed explanation-4: -“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.