THE NECKLACE
THE NECKLACE
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Answer the questions
Answer the questions
n Why was Mathilda not satisfied with her life?
Answer the questions
n Why was Mathilda not satisfied with her life?
n Why did she borrow the necklace?
Answer the questions
n Why was Mathilda not satisfied with her life?
n Why did she borrow the necklace?
n Who did she borrow the necklace from?
Answer the questions
n Why was Mathilda not satisfied with her life?
n Why did she borrow the necklace?
n Who did she borrow the necklace from?
n How did she lose the necklace?
Answer the questions
n Why was Mathilda not satisfied with her life?
n Why did she borrow the necklace?
n Who did she borrow the necklace from?
n How did she lose the necklace?
n How did she manage to pay for the necklace?
Character analysis
Character analysis
n Write a character study of Mathilda or Loisel her husband, in the story The Necklace.
Character analysis
n Write a character study of Mathilda or Loisel her husband, in the story The Necklace.
n Which one do you feel more sympathetic towards and why ?
Discuss and debate on this topic
Discuss and debate on this topic
• Mathilda is an irresponsible character.
Discuss and debate on this topic
• Mathilda is an irresponsible character.• What do you think of this statement?
Summary- The Necklace
Summary- The Necklace
n Write a summary of the story - The Necklace in not more than 160 words.
Summary- The Necklace
n Write a summary of the story - The Necklace in not more than 160 words.
n Start with these words - Mathilda was married to a man whom she felt could not give her ...
The Necklace
Mathilda dreamt of a much bettert life for
herself She and her husband were invited to an official
ball.
She persuaded her husband to buy her a new evening gown.
She also borrowed a diamond necklace
from her friend.
At the ball, she had a wonderful time as she was admired.
On the way home, she lost the necklace.
The Loisels borrowed money to replace the necklace.
It took them ten years of slogging to pay back the
money.
One day, she met Madame Forester who told her that
the necklace was a fake.
It came as a shock to her as she realised that she had worked so hard for
nothing.
Mind Map
The Necklace
Mathilda dreamt of a much bettert life for
herself She and her husband were invited to an official
ball.
She persuaded her husband to buy her a new evening gown.
She also borrowed a diamond necklace
from her friend.
At the ball, she had a wonderful time as she was admired.
On the way home, she lost the necklace.
The Loisels borrowed money to replace the necklace.
It took them ten years of slogging to pay back the
money.
One day, she met Madame Forester who told her that
the necklace was a fake.
It came as a shock to her as she realised that she had worked so hard for
nothing.
Mind Map
The Necklace
Mathilda dreamt of a much bettert life for
herself She and her husband were invited to an official
ball.
She persuaded her husband to buy her a new evening gown.
She also borrowed a diamond necklace
from her friend.
At the ball, she had a wonderful time as she was admired.
On the way home, she lost the necklace.
The Loisels borrowed money to replace the necklace.
It took them ten years of slogging to pay back the
money.
One day, she met Madame Forester who told her that
the necklace was a fake.
It came as a shock to her as she realised that she had worked so hard for
nothing.