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The Analysis of The Necklace short story By Guy de Maupassant

1. Theme is the underlying meaning of a piece of literature, it usually includes an observation about life, It could be the moral of story, a teaching or an observation of human experience. (Classic Lit) Theme in this short story is Dont be greedy and be happy with what you have got. 2. Characters is the people (or animals, things, etc. presented as people) appearing in a literary work. (Mr. John SF)  Characters and characteristic a. Madame Mathilde Loisel (antagonist) y Pretty and charming. ..pretty and charming girls born. (pg. 1, prgf 1) y selfish, ..out of furious eyes, and she said impatiently: And what do you suppose I am o wear at such an affair?. (pg.3, prgf 1) y jealous, She imagined silent. (pg.1, prgf 2) b. Monsieur Loisel y Unselfish, You never go out, and this is a great occasion (pg.2, prgf 7) y generous, .Very well. Ill give you four hundred franc. (pg. 3, prgf 11) y loves his wife, y likes to hunt..intending to get a little shooting net summer.lark shooting (pg. 3, prg 10) c. Madam Forrestier y Mathildes friend, She had a rich friend,.. (pg. 2, prgf2) y generous, Choose, my dear (pg. 4, prgf 9) 3. Characterization in this short story is analytic and dramatic. y Analytic : She was one of those pretty and charming girls born.. y Dramatic : She looked at him out of furious eyes, and said impatiently: And what do you suppose I am to wear at ..

4. Plot is the first principle the most important feature of tragedy. Aristotle defines plot the arrangement of the incidents. Plot in this shot story is progressive a. Exposition y She was one of those pretty and charming girls born, as though fate had blundered over her, into a family of anuran. y She let her herself in the Ministry of Education. b. Rising action y Her husband receiving an invitation to the ball. y Madame Loisel buys a dress and borrows the necklace. y Has a wonderful time at the ball. c. Climax y Discovers the loss of the necklace y Looks and searching everywhere but can not find the necklace. d. Falling action y They do not ell Madame Foreistier the truth. y They buy a matching replacement and spend 10 years paying it off. e. Resolution y Madam Loisel comes clean to Madame Forreistier to tell what the happen. y Madame Forestier reveals that the lost the necklace is only imitation. 5. Point of View is the way the author allows you to see and hear whats going on. Skillful authors can fix their readers attention on exactly the detail, opinion, or emotion the author wants to emphasize the point of view of the story. ( Geraldine woods) Point of View in this short story is Third Person Omniscient. The Necklace is written in third person omniscient . The omniscient point of view means the narrator is able o recount all the actions of the characters in addition to entering their mind to expose thoughts and feelings, and also allows the characters actions an though to speak for themselves. 6. Setting is the time, place, physical details, and circumstances in which a situation occurs. Setting include the background, atmosphere or environment in which characters live and move, and usually include physical characteristic of the surroundings. The types of setting is integral setting. a. Place : y France y At home (pg.1 prgrf 3) y In the hall at the Ministry (pg. 6, prgf. 8)

b. Time : y Monday, January the 18th , (pg.2, prgf 4) y Over ten years (pg.9, prgf 3)