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    The ironic tales of Inchcape Rock and The Necklace are very good stories. Inchcape Rock‚ by Robert Southey‚ is a tale of a spiteful pirate that by sinfully taking down a warning bell‚ spells his own demise. The Necklace‚ by Guy de Maupassant‚ is a tale of a lady who just didn’t know when to quit spending and who didn’t know when to tell the truth. Both of the stories‚ Inchcape Rock and The Necklace‚ are quite ironic. In the Inchcape Rock‚ an evil pirate who was full of hatred took the warning bell

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    and A Doll’s House‚ can compare and contrast. But I am going to go through the basic problems and resolutions they face. In these plays‚ they both found happiness in money. In the Necklace‚ Mathilde “had no dresses‚ no jewels‚ nothing. And she loved nothing but appearance of its possession‚ led Mathilde to borrow an expensive necklace from a wealthy friend to show it off at the ball she was invited to by the Minister of Public Instruction. She ended up losing the necklace and worked half of her

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    both of these stories there are both similarities and differences in their plots and between the characters. They both also have ironic endings. The plots of these two stories differ from each other‚ but are still both ironic. In “The Necklace” Mathildes husband got her an invitation to a high class party‚ and she got upset and made a big deal about it because she didn’t have a new dress. She also wanted a necklace to go with that dress. So her husband bought her a new dress‚ and she ended up borrowing

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    happy before him. This story represents avoiding embarrassment comes with many sacrifices. One example of avoiding embarrassment comes with sacrifices is after Mme. Loisel receives an invitation to a dance that her husband gave to her. “Instead of being delighted as her husband hoped she scornfully tossed the invitation on the

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    different from each other that in the end‚ they are much more similar that they pretend to be. Mathilde from The Necklace and Della from The Gift of the Magi seem to have many differences‚ although they more similar that they really look like. For both women‚ happiness is something unknown and unreachable; and their lives are nothing more than hopeless. However‚ happiness is different than being rich‚ and while Mathilde does not care about her husband happiness‚ Della fights for her husband happiness and

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    The Price of Love “Country lovers” and “The Necklace” are two very different short stories but share many similarities. They share a common theme of love‚ weather marriage or just a common relationship. “Country Lover” and “The Necklace” revolve around the issues of a poor family and a rich family. With these two very different lifestyles one another very rarely interacted in the earlier years in which the two stories take place. “Country lover” was written in the period of apartheid in a village

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    In addition‚ imagery is a strong literary device used by authors to create an image in the reader’s mind. Imagery uses other literary devices in order to help build up the imagery in the phrase. It can use other literary devices such as metaphors‚ allusions‚ similes‚ and descriptive words to trigger the readers mind (Imagery | Literary Devices). A great author that used some imagery in most of his works would be Edgar Allen Poe also known as “Father of the Detective Story” ("Edgar Allan Poe"). “The

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    This should be one sentence and it should focus on the literature. Mrs. Mallard and Mme Loisel had different desires but both found happiness for a brief period of time that was quickly stolen away.  3. Read pages 96-99 in your textbook and then list: a. An idea from the literature that you can compare. Create a topic sentence that can be

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    of clerks‚ Mrs. Mathilde Louise was beautiful by looks‚ but felt as if she was not because she could not afford to dress well‚ eat well‚ or live well. She felt everything she had was ugly and until she was rich she would be unhappy. Matilda’s husband received an invitation for him and her to attend a very high-class party‚ which he believed she would be ecstatic to attend but yet because of her downfalls and the Marxism of her society she felt as if she was not good enough. Mathilde felt as she was

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    into the traps of materialistic items and lose sight of the things that are essential to us. It’s the unexpected aftermath that brings us to our knees to weep. The consequences of greed are portrayed vividly in the story “The Necklace‚” When Mathilde‚ a beautiful lower-class woman got an

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