mathilde's success in the party
A. Attends the big party
She is ashamed that her wrap is not as nice as her dress.
She is embarrassed by the wrap her husband brought for her.
At the beginning of The Necklace, Mathilde is vain and frustrated.
He gets an invitation to a ball.
A. Attends the big party
when she went to the party
We learn that Mathilde loves clothes and jewels more than anything.Invited to a party but with nothing to wear, Mathilde gets her husband to buy her a new dress and borrows a necklace from a friend.Mathilde loses the necklace.Mathilde and her husband buy a new necklace and work for years to get out of debt after doing so.Mathilde runs into the friend, who does not even recognize her.
She is ashamed that her wrap is not as nice as her dress.
She is embarrassed by the wrap her husband brought for her.
She is ashamed for people to see her shabby wrap.
She doesn't want to look poor.
The development of factions within a political party would hurt that party's chances for success because they would probably divide the loyalties of the party's members. If the opposing party is more unified, they have a greater chance at success.
The recent Glasgow election was a success for the Labour Party.
The development of factions within a political party would hurt that party's chances for success because they would probably divide the loyalties of the party's members. If the opposing party is more unified, they have a greater chance at success.
loisel plans to buy a gunThe cab ride home from the party
Mathilde has a fine time at the party while her husband naps in another room.