Loisel was not of upper class, in her mind she wanted to be and was. This mind state resulted in an atmosphere of pride for her, she saw herself as better and deserving a better life. As said to be one of the deadly sins, pride can cause someone to act foolish and put themselves into situations that could have totally been avoided with just a mere attitude of humility...
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There are certain levels of pride and most of mankind holds a piece of pride in them, sometimes minimal and sometimes of great proportions. In Mme. Loisel's case, she held with her a level of pride greater than the common man. She wished to hide her position in life instead of accepting it and respecting who she was already...
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The Necklace This shows direct characterization because it shows Mme. Loisel as one of the poor due to her appearance after working to replace the necklace. It enhances Mme...	2 / 383
Analysis of "The Necklace" She wants high society to recognize her beauty and charm. In the beginning of the story the author tells us that "She would so have liked to please, to be envied, to be charming, to be sought after" (p78)...	4 / 875
False Pride in the Necklace This feeling lasted for one night, but the consequences of that evening continued for ten years. Because of her false pride, Mme. Loisel did not think of different avenues to solve her problem and did not weigh the effects of her decision...	2 / 508
"The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant Loisel was not of upper class, in her mind she wanted to be and was. This mind state resulted in an atmosphere of pride for her, she saw herself as better and deserving a better life...	3 / 764
The Necklace Ashamed, she "rapidly descend the staircase," likely losing the necklace then just as Cinderella loses her glass shoe as she hurries to beat the stroke of midnight...	2 / 535
the necklace Too bad she had to learn the lesson the hard way.	2 / 314
The Mind As one of those curious people I have also speculated and hypothesized on the subject of the mind. The mind is definitely unique and various from individual to individual, and the best part is the mind is not a public object or show...	1 / 239