CLASS 10
THE NECKLACE
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Question
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Which word most nearly means the same as rueful as it is used in this sentence.The very sight of the little Breton girl who cleaned for her awoke rueful thoughts and the wildest dreams in her mind.
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cheerful
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angry
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sorrowful
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pleasant
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Explanation:
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: -Loisel did the housework herself. To pay up for this money, the husband worked in the evenings by putting books of merchants in order and at night copying at five sous a page.
Detailed explanation-3: -Which of the following best describes the husband? He is unhappy with their life but unwilling to work hard to change it.
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