The Necklace

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    Why is Mathilde in "The Necklace" a failure as a person, as a wife, and as a friend?

  Posted by babs2008 on Oct 8, 2008 at 12:26 PM

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  What is the theme of "The Necklace"?

  Posted by viny on Oct 8, 2008 at 11:10 AM

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  What is the falling action of Guy de Mauppassant's short story "The Necklace"?

  Posted by jid on Oct 2, 2008 at 03:48 AM

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  How does the ending of "The Necklace" relate to real life?

  Posted by shayacllns on Sep 25, 2008 at 03:22 PM

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  What is the name of Madame Loisel's husband in "The Necklace"?

  Posted by orta on Sep 1, 2008 at 04:37 PM

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  What is a summary of "The Necklace"?

  Posted by beth03 on Aug 10, 2008 at 01:56 AM

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  What is the exposition of "The Necklace"?

  Posted by rogine on Aug 7, 2008 at 05:10 AM

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  Write a character sketch of Madame and Mister Loisel.

  Posted by jassi on Jul 28, 2008 at 08:00 AM

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  How does Madame Loisel go about getting something special to wear to the party in the story "The Necklace"?

  Posted by tempingteilorr on Jul 5, 2008 at 04:21 PM

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  What is the inciting incident in Guy de Maupassant's short story "The Necklace"?

  Posted by dj83642 on Jun 21, 2008 at 08:45 PM

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  How would you compare and analyze the story "The Necklace" by Guy De Maupassant to the story "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker?

  Posted by coops on Jun 17, 2008 at 05:33 AM

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  How do you think Guy de Maupassant wanted his readers to feel about the Loisels (both Mathilde and her husband)?

  Posted by germank on Mar 8, 2008 at 05:46 AM

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  Do you think Maupassant agrees with Mathilde that, "life is singular and full of changes. How small a thing will ruin or save one?"

  Posted by girl03 on Mar 8, 2008 at 05:42 AM

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  In what different ways does De Maupassant control the amount of sympathy we have for Mathilda? How successful is he in controlling our sympathy?

  Posted by nirali on Mar 7, 2008 at 10:56 AM

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  In "The Necklace," what values drove Mme Loisel desire a piece of jewelry and to go to the ball?

  Posted by girl03 on Mar 5, 2008 at 05:33 PM

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  Does the end of the story settle the conflict satisfactorily?

  Posted by sheian on Mar 3, 2008 at 06:36 AM

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  What are some similarities between Guy De Maupassat's The Necklace and Edgar Allan Poe's The Cask of Amontillado?

  Posted by pancakequeen on Feb 28, 2008 at 12:39 PM

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  What is Mathilde's problem in "The Necklace"?

  Posted by babycakes on Feb 19, 2008 at 09:55 AM

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  Compare and contrast the two stories "The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant and "Ambush" by Tim O' Brien.

  Posted by jasmine12 on Feb 7, 2008 at 12:22 PM

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  In this piece critics refer to the "O.Henry" ending. What does the critic mean by an "O.Henry" ending? Explain your answer.

  Posted by chaldohoti on Nov 19, 2007 at 02:49 PM

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