Mme Loisel Traits

If one is not thankful for what they have, their life will be about nothing but regret. When life is all about regret, it is pointless to live. In The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant, a lower class woman named Madame Loisel is always focused on her status, money, and popularity. When she gets invited to a dance, her and her husband do whatever they can to make her happy with her appearance. To do so, Madame Loisel asks her upper-class friend Madame Forestier to borrow an astonishing necklace like no other.

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In the story "The Necklace", we learn about an envious middle class woman named Mme. Loisel who is "ashamed of her social standing" and constantly dreams about a life full of riches that she would never have despite how charming and beautiful she was. She also shows her

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But Lennie has a mental disability where he suffers from short term memory loss and can not tell the difference between right or wrong. Because of this, the pair constantly have difficulties and can not settle in one place for too long since Lennie always causes trouble. Together, they both dream of owning a ranch where they could finally feel peace and safety. Focusing on dreams and aspirations, “The Necklace”, written by Guy de Maupassant, is a short story about a young lady named Mathilde Loisel who was born into a family that held an unfavorable economic status. Since she is unable to live extravagantly, she often spends time imagining a more affluent lifestyle and dreams about being able to live more lavishly.

The Necklace, a short story written by Guy de Maupassant, is about a greedy woman in poverty, who learns that being selfish can hurt her and others around her. Her greedy behavior indicates that she has been struggling during her years in poverty. When she scrambled to find out her purpose in life, she portrayed anger and malevolence towards others.

Loisel was too concerned with her appearance which was a cause of her downfall. Being too concerned with her looks means she cared a lot about what she wore or how she looked. In the story Mme. Loisel shows how concerned she is with her looks when she said “ No… There's nothing more humiliating than to look poor among alot of rich women. ”(75).

Loisel feels as though she deserves more than she has and thinks that she should be offered more luxury, which is a sign of greed. Another example is, “She had no clothes, no jewelry, nothing. And those were the things she loved; she felt that she was made for them” (1). This example shows that Mme.

This shows that she needed or wanted only expensive, not necessary things. Another trait for Madame Loisel

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Money and wealth isn't everything. Madame Loisel from The Necklace by Guy Maupassant has to learn that the hard way. Madame Loisel is a woman who feels entitled to a lavish lifestyle. She is a character who is dissatisfied with her current lifestyle even though she has a caring husband who provides her with everything he can. Madame Loisel is invited to an elaborate party in which she feels she needs a beautiful gown and a diamond necklace. In order for Madame Loisel to attend the party her husband gives her 500 Francs and she borrows a very expensive diamond necklace. After the Loisels attend the party they realize that they have lost the necklace and now their lifestyle must change dramatically so that they can pay to replace the necklace. The Loisels both work very hard for the next ten years to pay back the money they borrowed to replace the necklace. Madame Loisel realizes what a comfortable life she had and how her greed got the best of her. Leading her to a life of misery and hard labor to replace the diamond necklace. Madame Loisel is a complex character because she is both round and dynamic.

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“She so much longed to please, be envied, be fascinating and sought after” (de Maupassant 67). The main character desires to be at the center of attention, she wants to be coveted by others. In his fictional short story titled, “The Necklace,” Guy de Maupassant writes about how the lusting for more may cause people to be blinded and unable to see/value the treasures they already have. The story begins with an introduction of a lady who daydreams about the happiness that materialistic yearnings can bring her, forgetting her situation and social class. After taking her husband’s recommendation to borrow jewelry, specifically a diamond necklace, from her close friend Madame Forestier to wear alongside her dress at the evening reception, the main character later discovers that she had lost the necklace. Following their failure to find the necklace, Madame and Monsieur Loisel devise a plan to borrow money to replace the necklace with another and in doing so, fall into years of debt. Moreover, Maupassant uses direct characterization, imagery and situational irony to further depict why you should be grateful for what you already have before it’s too late.

In the short story by  Guy de Maupassant The Necklace A young beautiful maiden longing for the finer things in life becomes her greatest downfall. Whereas losing everything can make you bitter., greediness can sometimes lead forced humbleness.

Have you ever want too many things even though your life was already fulfilled and lost yourself? Have you ever ask too much and regret for what you did? Every desire, ambition, selfishness and a bit of extravagant of a human being was carefully portrayed in this story, “The Necklace”. The story is about a young woman named Mathilde Loisel. Born in a family of artisans, she wasn’t rich, but beautiful and glamor. But she never feel satisfied of what she had and never stop dreaming to have more, to live a luxury life with expensive homes and glittering dresses, and eventually paid hard for her nonsense dreams. In “The Necklace”, Guy de Maupassant uses third person limited narration to show how Mathilde Loisel changes in how she