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The Necklace
CharacterizationProcess or technique by which an author develops characters
Direct Characterization
Author or narrator tells readers what characters are like in the story
Indirect Characterization
Author allows readers to draw their own conclusions about characters
Character Motivation The reason behind a character’s
actions
The Necklace by Guy Maupassant
Setting –
Paris, France
Second half of the 19th century
At a time when birth determined a person’s class in society
L’arc au soir—a Paris landmark (important place)
The Necklace by Guy Maupassant
A view of Paris
The Necklace by Guy Maupassant
Dresses women wore during the Victoria Era in France
Guy De Maupassant
Published 1884
Maupassant was extremely successful during his lifetime and “The Necklace” was an instant success
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