What differences do you notice between Mathilde's dreams versus her real life? In reality, Mathilde is simply a middle-class woman navigating through the late nineteenth century. Do you think that much of her discontent with life stems from the limited choices made available to women during this time period?

Directions: Explain your reasoning in a well-written (1) page journal entry.

Format: (12) font, times new roman, double-spaced.

"The Necklace, " by Guy de Maupassant

answer: the correct answer is b. an essay that connects the writer's experience with a topic of significance and of reader interest.

explanation: the key words are here "personal experience" since personal essays give insights about peoples' experiences in life and introduce us in their unique world that can be or not to related to our lives but interests us because we are human beings and share the same condition universally.  

a.) literature that explores grotesque characters and eerie, violent occurrences in a dreary setting.

that’s a nice boss :

jenkins wanted the narrator to write a ghost story for his magazine. he wanted the narrator to give the readers a story based on the supernatural. he wanted him to give the readers real 'horror' stories and not the type of live ghosts which he had presented in his earlier stories.