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प्रश्न
Which sentences tell us that Mathilde greatly desired the necklace?
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उत्तर
Her heart began to beat with uncontrolled desire. Her hands trembled as she took it. She stood lost in ecstasy as she looked at herself in the mirror. She asked her friend anxiously, “Would you lend me this, just this?"
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Why did Matilda not want to see her rich friends?
Why was Matilda in a hurry to go to her house after the ball?
What fresh problem now disturbs Mme Loisel?
What do M. and Mme Loisel do next?
How do they replace the necklace?
The course of the Loisels’ life changed due to the necklace. Comment.
What would have happened to Matilda if she had confessed to her friend that she had lost her necklace?
Answer the following question in 30-40 words:
Why was Matilda unhappy in her early married life?
Write what you think about the following thoughts and actions of Mathilde.
Mathilde was sad because she did not get any luxuries
Write what you think about the following thoughts and actions of Mathilde.
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Write what you think about the following thoughts and actions of Mathilde.
Mathilde wanted other people to envy her.
Read: ‘The Gift of the Magi’ by O. Henry.
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Write this diary entry, as M. Loisel, in about 120 words.
Do you like jewellery and ornaments?
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Why did Mathilde weep with misery after visiting her schoolmate?
What did Madame Forestier’s large box contain?
Why did Mathilde not notice the loss of her necklace?
Who is Madame Loisel?
Have you ever lost anything valuable?
Name a book/movie that made you think. What was it about? What was the best part about the book/movie?
Read the conversations in the story (The Necklace) aloud using proper intonation.
