Title and Author- The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant
Major characters- Madame mathlide Loisel and Monseiur Loisel and Madame Forestier
Major characters- Madame mathlide Loisel and Monseiur Loisel and Madame Forestier
Significant Events- * M. Loisel gets invitation
*Mme. Loisel gets dress and borrows necklace
*Mme. loisel has fun at ball
*Mme. Loisel lost the necklace
*M. and Mme. Loisel look for necklace
*M. and Mme.Loisel take out loans and buy new necklace
*M. Mme. Loisel take on other jobs and fire maid to make money back loaned money
*Mme. Loisel sees Mme. Forestier and tells her about the exchange and learns that original necklace was fake.
Climax: when Mme. Loisel realizes necklace is gone
Conflicts-Man vs. self - they have to make decisions = wheter or not to tell Mme. Forestier and wheter or not to make loans
Resolution- How was conflict resolved? The couple decides to take out loans and buy necklace to replace the lost one
Theme- What is the message/lesson to be learned from the story/
??? Always tell the truth
??? Dont't be envious for what others have
??? Be content with what you have
Focal readin/litaracy elements- Story deals with what skills or litaracy elements?
Litaracy Skills:Undestand the thired-person limited point of view.
Reading skills:Summorice plot
Relevant quote from the story
Your opinion of the story;like or dislike it? why or why not?
Title and Author = The Gift of the Magi by OHenry
Major Characters = James and Della Young
Significant Events =Della decides to sell he hair She buys a watch fob after she sells her hair to Mme. Sofonie Jim gets home and is stunned to see he hair cut.
Jim gives Della her present and she cries because she can't use it.
Della gives Jim his present and they are both stunned that they sacrified their valuable possessions to get each other