The Necklace

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Refer to one or more details from the story support your understanding of why Mathilde is unsatisfied with her life in the beginning of the story, both from ideas that are directly stated and ideas you inferred from clues in the text

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Mathilde was unhappy with her social and economic status in life. She was born into a working class family and always felt that she deserved an extravagant lifestyle. She marries a common government worker, which seals her fate of being middle class for the rest of her life. This makes Mathilde desire to be rich even more.

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