ENGLISH week 7 activity 2
Storyboard Text
- Direct Characterization
- "Mathilde suffered ceaselessly, feeling herself born to enjoy all delicacies and all all luxuries." (19).
- Direct Characterization
- "She was distressed at the poverty of her dwelling, at the bareness of the walls, at the shabby chairs, the ugliness of the curtains" (19).
- "When she sat down to dinner.... She thought of dainty dinners, of shining silverware, of the tapestry that peopled the walls with ancient personages, and with strange birds flying around in the midst of a fairy forest" (19).
- Direct Characterization
- (The Necklace Pg. 19)The narrator tells us that Mathilde feels like she is entitled to have everything a rich woman would have.
- Indirect Characterization
- "What am I supposed to do with this?Only I have no gown" (20).
- "I got us tickets to an exclusive ball!" (20).
- Why, yes, certainly."(22).
- (The Necklace Pg. 19)Mathilde is upset that her house doesn't look the way she wants it to look, which is nice, and fancy, but she thinks her house is bare, and bland.
- Indirect Characterization
- Will you lend me this, only this?"(22).
- (The Necklace Pg. 19)Mathilde thinks that she should be eating like a rich woman; with nice food, nice silverware, and beautiful decorations.
- Indirect Characterization
- "Wait a bit. You will catch a cold. I will call a taxi."(23).
- The author tells us that Mathilde feels that she can't go to the ball due to the fact that she doesn't have a nice dress.
- Ball!
- The author tells us through the dialogue that Mathilde wants only the necklace, which looks nice, which shows her expectations for the jewelry she would wear.
- Mathilde really doesn't want to be seen with the scarf, and so she makes an attempt to hurry home, despite her husband telling her to wait. this shows she doesn/t want to be seen looking like a poor person.
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