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  Who or what are the antagonists for the three short stories, "The Necklace," "A Rose for Emily," and "A Worn Path"?

  Posted by haro1234 on Nov 2, 2009 at 02:56 PM

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  Explain the effect of class-consciousness has on Mathilde Loisel

  Posted by heyyitsme on Nov 1, 2009 at 01:00 PM

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  A nonfiction story that has the same theme.

  Posted by omar100 on Oct 29, 2009 at 02:16 AM

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  The narrator briefly departs from Mathilde's limited point of view into M. Loisel's feelings. What purpose do you think this departure serves?

  Posted by brookietookie on Oct 28, 2009 at 02:06 PM

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  Why doesn't Madame Loisel enjoy her life at the beginning of the story?

  Posted by ploots14 on Oct 26, 2009 at 10:02 PM

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  Sketch a character analysis of Madame Forestier in "The Necklace".

  Posted by mahmuda092569 on Oct 26, 2009 at 08:37 AM

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  With theme of "The Necklace" being that one should be content with one's self and one's existence, how do characters contribute to this theme?

  Posted by longhorns643 on Oct 25, 2009 at 09:57 PM

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  What is the character sketch of Mathilde in the short story, "The Necklace"?

  Posted by shnu25 on Oct 25, 2009 at 06:12 AM

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  What is the setting of "The Necklace"?  

  Posted by gasp on Oct 20, 2009 at 07:19 AM

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  What is the situational irony and dramatic irony in "The Necklace"?

  Posted by oliviax3 on Oct 19, 2009 at 03:31 PM

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  What is the foolishness of Mathilde in "The Necklace"? What is her expectation in the story?

  Posted by syedajmain on Oct 14, 2009 at 10:51 PM

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  "Women are dependent neither on caste nor ancestry. With them, beauty, grace and charm take the place of birth and breeding" - Explain the statement.

  Posted by lucky092569 on Oct 14, 2009 at 10:49 PM

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  Can someone please help me to compare "the necklace" and "neighbors"  story in three things Either related to THEME,MOTIF OR SYMBOL?

  Posted by sara152000 on Oct 13, 2009 at 01:37 PM

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  What are three significant quotes with commentary for "The Necklace"?

  Posted by cookiee on Oct 13, 2009 at 01:21 PM

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  How did Madame Loisel contribute to the cost of the new necklace?

  Posted by whatuphh64 on Oct 12, 2009 at 09:10 AM

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  In "The Necklace," how does the symbolism of the necklace change from something positive to something negative as the story evolves?

  Posted by tota22 on Oct 8, 2009 at 09:59 AM

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  What is the author's tone toward Mathilde Loisel in the exposition "The Necklace"?

  Posted by brittanyjacobson on Oct 3, 2009 at 10:59 AM

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  Do you symapthize with M. Loisel? Why or why not?    

  Posted by mamaduke254 on Sep 26, 2009 at 05:52 PM

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  In Guy de Maupassant's short story, "The Necklace," why does the author allow the necklace to not ever be found?

  Posted by supersarah on Sep 26, 2009 at 04:32 PM

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  In "The Necklace", why do you think that she is so unhappy?  Is it because she wants what she cant have?

  Posted by litl on Sep 24, 2009 at 07:05 PM

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  What are all the themes, the setting, characters, and a movie or film that relates to The Necklace's theme?

  Posted by candylicious on Sep 18, 2009 at 01:52 PM

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  What are the internal and external conflicts in "The Necklace"?

  Posted by gisselle on Sep 9, 2009 at 07:48 PM

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  Can anyone rephrase this assignment so that I can better understand it?

  Posted by smilebutt on Sep 6, 2009 at 06:16 PM

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  Can you find any examples of figurative language?

  Posted by simplyfinezt23 on Aug 3, 2009 at 06:08 AM

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  What is the rising action in the story "The Necklace"?

  Posted by simplyfinezt23 on Aug 2, 2009 at 02:26 AM

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  When did the story "The Necklace" take place?  

  Posted by arkean on Jul 31, 2009 at 10:35 PM

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  What is the climax of "The Necklace"?

  Posted by simplyfinezt23 on Jul 31, 2009 at 11:15 AM

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  What actions or speeches are used to bring out the character traits of Mathilde in "The Necklace"?

  Posted by eddh915 on Jul 30, 2009 at 06:11 AM

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  What is the positive and the negative in "The Necklace"?

  Posted by lobby on Jul 29, 2009 at 02:27 AM

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  What role does the diamond necklace play in the story?

  Posted by azelisha on Jul 25, 2009 at 08:05 AM

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  Explain the title of  "The Necklace."  In what way is it suitable to the story?

  Posted by juslhyn07 on Jul 24, 2009 at 02:20 AM

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  How is Mathilde portraying hubris in this story?

  Posted by caseyburl on Jul 23, 2009 at 05:36 PM

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  What is the significance of the story "The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant?

  Posted by ice- on Jul 4, 2009 at 10:16 PM

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  do you know the story TRUCE IN THE FOREST? plz. help... I need the summary... and theme.... plz. help me i need it...

  Posted by witch-pink on Jun 20, 2009 at 12:26 AM

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  Write the character setch of Madam Loisel from "The Necklace".

  Posted by don01 on Jun 8, 2009 at 05:03 AM

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  What was Monsieur Loisel's surprise?

  Posted by panic13 on Apr 13, 2009 at 05:38 PM

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  Where does Madame Loisel lose Madame Forestier's necklace?

  Posted by deezy3 on Mar 27, 2009 at 06:53 AM

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  Justification of the title "The Diamond Necklace".

  Posted by varshakashyap on Mar 15, 2009 at 03:37 AM

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  What is the setting of "The Necklace"?

  Posted by lilpunyetah on Mar 5, 2009 at 05:25 AM

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  In "The Necklace," what symbolic meaning does the necklace have for Madame Loisel?

  Posted by torso2 on Feb 23, 2009 at 05:25 AM

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  In The Necklace, what might be Madame Loisel's thoughts and feelings right after she learns that the diamond necklace was only paste?

  Posted by brittany411 on Feb 19, 2009 at 01:41 PM

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  In "The Necklace," how does Madame Loisel change during the course of the story? What causes her to change?

  Posted by torso2 on Feb 19, 2009 at 05:25 AM

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  In "The Necklace" how are the things that Madame Loisel values different from what her husband values?

  Posted by torso2 on Feb 18, 2009 at 05:17 AM

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  Did the author write this story well?

  Posted by shatzkyi on Feb 14, 2009 at 01:18 AM

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  In "The Necklace" how does Madame Loisel change as a result of her experience?

  Posted by alexsaleen on Jan 27, 2009 at 06:28 PM

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  Who is the antagonist in the "The Necklace?" Explain your reasoning.  What is the theme of the story?  

  Posted by teamjacob96 on Jan 25, 2009 at 10:37 AM

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  What kind of irony is present in "The Necklace" and what is its role? 

  Posted by hissaasater on Jan 11, 2009 at 11:44 AM

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  In "The Necklace", what does the necklace symbolize? How does it reveal the theme of this story?

  Posted by gyft on Dec 2, 2008 at 06:01 PM

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  To what extent did 19th Century French society impose limitations on Mathilde's opportunities to earn money and attain social standing?

  Posted by cndy12 on Dec 2, 2008 at 12:39 PM

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  What is plot of the story "The Necklace" by Guy De Maupassant?

  Posted by zacsher on Nov 30, 2008 at 03:50 AM