What is irony in literature?
The Necklace

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Irony is a literary element where the intended meaning is different from the actual meaning, often highlighting a contrast between expectation and reality.
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What is the direct effect of Madame Loisel's loss of the necklace?
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The direct effect is a life of poverty and hard physical labor for Madame Loisel and her husband.
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What does 'murmured' mean?
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To murmur means to say something in a low, soft voice.
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What is indirect characterization?
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Indirect characterization is when the author shows things that reveal the personality of a character through their speech, actions, and thoughts.
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From what point of view is 'The Necklace' told?
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The story is told from a 3rd person limited point of view.
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What is a metaphor?
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A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.
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What is the significance of the necklace in the story?
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The necklace symbolizes wealth and social status, and its loss leads to the downfall of Madame Loisel.
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