The necklace

1. What might be Mme. Loisel's thoughts and feelings right after she learns that the diamond necklace was only a paste?

• She feels happy because now she will have jewellry to wear on a occasion or a special event.

2. How does Madame Loise changes as a result of her experiences?

• She wasn't greedy no more. and she was happy.

3. Madame Loisel pays dearly for losing the necklace. Do you think that experience ruins her life or saves her life? Explain your answer.

• I think that saves her life because if mrs. loissel had to husband give the necklace back to her friend she and her husband would have to keep on working and still belong to a poor family. but, if she didn't had to return the necklace she and hern husband wouldn't had to work hard because she they have a very expensive necklace which they can sell and get the money back.

4. The literary critic Edward D. Sullivan declares that "The Necklace" is showing that in people's lives "blind chance rules". Do you agree or disagree? cite evidence to support your opinion.

• I agree because in the story when Mrs. loissel removed her wraps before the glass so as to see herself once more in all her glory.But suddenly she uttered a cry. She no longer had the necklace around her neck! And then she and her husband had to work for ten years to return the necklace but the conclusion was that the necklace was pace.

5. Suppose that Madame Loisel had not lost the necklace. On the basis of her feelings and actions in the story, what do you think her future would have been like?

• She would be poor and her family would had to continue work harder and live at the same dirty house.

6. Do people still chase after wealth and social status today? Explain.

• yes people do chase after social and wealth for an example when you go to atm to withdraw cash if you take out $1,000 people stair at you and they want to rob yo so that is one example.

7. What do you think Madame Loisel's life will be like now that she has paid off her debt and found real value of the necklace?

• She would be rich and she will have everything that she needs.
  

8. Analyze Madame Loisel and Monsieur Loisel' characteristics.

• They both were caring about the stuff they had lost and hard working.
  

9. SYMBOLISM: What does the necklace symbolize in the story?

• That necklace was pace.

10. From which point of view is the story told? Explain.

• That if you work hard and don't be greedy the result will be always positive.
  

11. What is the main conflict in the story?

• To return the necklace.
  

12. What is the theme of the story?

• The theme is that not to be greedy and to be hard working
  

13. What is the moral of this story?

• If yo work hard and don't be greedy and to be hard working.
  

14. Outline the events in "The Necklace" that form:

• exposition