The Necklace

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:anthology
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:theatre
gptkb:graphic_novel
gptkb:film
various media
various years
gptkbp:author gptkb:Guy_de_Maupassant
gptkbp:character_development Mathilde's realization of true value
Mathilde's transformation
gptkbp:conflict internal conflict
external conflict
gptkbp:critical_reception considered a classic
analyzed for its themes
noted for its twist ending
praised for its brevity
gptkbp:cultural_impact widely studied in literature classes
gptkbp:genre literary fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Necklace
gptkbp:influence inspired adaptations
gptkbp:inspiration inspired artists
inspired writers
inspired filmmakers
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkbp:literary_devices symbolism
imagery
irony
foreshadowing
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Mathilde_Loisel
gptkbp:moral The dangers of pride and vanity
gptkbp:narrative_style third-person omniscient
gptkbp:notable_story_arc gptkb:art_exhibition
gptkb:technology
climax
falling Action
rising Action
gptkbp:plot Mathilde and her husband work for years to repay the debt
Mathilde borrows a necklace for a ball
Mathilde loses the necklace
gptkbp:plot_twist The necklace was a fake
gptkbp:published_by 1884
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:symbolism the necklace symbolizes status
the necklace symbolizes wealth
gptkbp:theme gptkb:rally
materialism
vanity
gptkbp:title gptkb:La_Parure
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gptkbp:bfsLayer 4