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प्रश्न
Write what you think about the following thoughts and actions of Mathilde.
Mathilde wanted other people to envy her.
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उत्तर
Mathilde wanted to be the centre of attraction and wished that others would be attracted to her and would envy her.
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What kind of a person is her husband?
What fresh problem now disturbs Mme Loisel?
How is the problem solved?
The course of the Loisels’ life changed due to the necklace. Comment.
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Read the following :
- The necklace
- an error
- all these things
- another woman
- one evening
- her husband.
In all these phrases we see some words used before the nouns. They specify or make it clear what noun we are talking about. These words that are used at the beginning of a noun phrase are known as determiners.
Determiners include articles (a, an, the), possessive pronouns (my, our, your, her, etc.), demonstratives (words like this, that), quantifiers (much, many, etc.), numerals, etc.
Write your phrases using each type of determiner.
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Contentment in one's life is very important to lead a peaceful life. We should be happy with what we have and should not crave for what we don't have. Matilda suffered in life because she was not content in her life. Her desires led to her disaster. What do you learn from her mistake in life?
What makes a person happy and confident during special functions and parties?
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Why was Mathilde sad, restless and anxious though her dress was ready?
Which sentences tell us that Mathilde greatly desired the necklace?
Why did Mathilde not notice the loss of her necklace?
What was the arrangement with the jeweller? Do you think it was fair?
Who is Madame Loisel?
Why does Madame Forestier speak coldly to Mathilde?
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At the end of one week, they have lose all hope.
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