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    women‚ Della‚ from New York City and Madame Loisel‚ she is from Paris‚ France are both very similar characters‚ yet they are from two different short stories. Della is from “The Gift of the Magi” by O’Henry and Madame Loisel or Mathilde from “The Necklace”. Both of these short stories share very similar plots‚ but they are also very different. Starting with “The Gift of the Magi”‚ the story takes place in New York City. The main characters are Della and her husband Jim. They live happily in an apartment

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    The Necklace 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

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    “The necklace” and “The Bet” talk about two characters that think they can win or have everything that they want or think. On “The necklace‚” a girl named Madame Mathilde Loisel thought she needed everything because she was a pretty girl‚ but she was very poor. On “The Bet‚” the banker makes a bet that he thought that he would win a bet. “The Necklace” and “The Bet” functions to reveal aspects of character by showing their thinking and their character traits. In the first place‚ “The Necklace” written

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    married couple who would do anything for each other. Then in “The Necklace” by Guy De Maupassant is a middle class married couple‚ they learn what it truly means to be poor lower classmen. In 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‚

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    In Emily Dickinson’s poem‚ “I’m Nobody! Who are you?” Dickinson uses several different literary techniques that capture the reader’s attention and trigger an emotional response. First of all‚ Emily Dickinson chose to use informal diction in this poem. Informal diction is the use of informal‚ conversational language‚ or slang to give the poem

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    The short story‚ “The Necklace” by Guy De Maupossant represents how conflicts can strongly influence the development of a character. Upon dealing with a huge conflict‚ it makes one realize how much they have gone through. It may also allow one to reflect and appreciate what they had and their strengths and weaknesses. Status has been linked with a guilty and undesirable feeling in life and society. In this story Mathilde’s husband is hopeless to giving his own savings in order for her to purchase

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    The diction used by Mary Shelley in her novel Frankenstein varies throughout the chapters varying in tone. Chapter five is the beginning of the end of Victor Frankenstein. There he creates the beast which will torment his life forever. The diction used in this chapter is haunting in the sense that it foreshadows the fall of Frankenstein. Shelley describes the newborn creature as “beautiful”‚ this creates a theme of amazement of what science can do but it quickly shifts. A few sentences later Shelley

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    The Necklace Guy de Maupassant I. iNTRODUCTION TO FRENCH LITERATURE French literature is‚ generally speaking‚ literature written in the French language‚ particularly by citizens of France; it may also refer to literature written by people living in France who speak traditional languages of France other than French. Literature written in French language‚ by citizens of other nations such as Belgium‚ Switzerland‚ Canada‚ Senegal‚ Algeria‚ Morocco‚ etc. is referred to as Francophone literature. As

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    treasure in heaven. Then come‚ follow me.’ But when the young man heard this‚ he went away sad‚ for he had many possessions." Just as the parables that Jesus taught throughout the Gospels had valuable life lessons‚ as does Guy de Maupassant’s‚ "The Necklace." The theme of selfish vanity vs. profitable hard work is revealed by Maupassant through Madame Loisel’s internal conflict developed from comparison beginning at a young age. Guy de Maupassant demonstrates that one cannot truly discern how to stand

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    Sideways Cross Necklace palace Who are we? Sideways cross necklace palace is the promise land of all kind of necklaces in town. It is one of the oldest and well furnished necklace places in all of Manhattan. We receive our products from renowned world necklace suppliers; including‚ the House of Necklaces from South Africa‚ The Dynasty of Diamonds and Gold from old England and Necklaces for Women from Diamond Ores of Australia. Where are we? Located in the necklace plaza just as your turn to

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