Why is Mme. Loisel upset when she is presented with the invitation?

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Asked by stefanie m #337528 on 10/20/2013 5:48 PM

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 10/20/2013 5:54 PM

Answered by Aslan on 10/20/2013 5:50 PM

She is ashamed of her social standing.

Answered by Aslan on 10/20/2013 5:51 PM

She is ashamed of going to such a ball because of her social standing and lack of wealth.

Answered by jill d #170087 on 10/20/2013 5:54 PM

She is upset because she has nothing to wear.....

"She looked at him out of furious eyes, and said impatiently: "And what do you suppose I am to wear at such an affair?"

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