The Gift of The Magi
Snow
The Necklace
100

This person wrote The Gift of The Magi.

O. Henry

100

This person wrote Snow.

Julia Alvarez

100

This person wrote the Necklace

Guy de Maupassant 

200

These two lovers are the main characters in this story.

Della and Jim.

200

These two New Yorkers are the main characters in this story.

Yolanda and Sister Zoe (Zoey).

200

These three Parisians make notable appearances in this story.

Mathilde (Mme. Loisel) M. Loisel and Mme. Forestier.
300

These two acts create an ironic situation in this story.

Della shaves her hair in order to buy Jim a platinum chain for his gold watch.

Jim sells his gold watch for a set of combs for Della's hair.

300

What is the main plot point in this story?

Yolanda is not a native English speaker and as a child she grew up during the Cuban missile crisis and Sister Zoe teaches Yolanda in such a way she confuses Snow with Nuclear Fallout.

300

This is the reason the story is called "the Necklace"

Mme. Loisel is not content in her life and wants to live like she is uber rich and fancy. One day her Husband gets her an invite to a party of that status, but she doesn't have fancy enough clothes for this so she gets them. One such item is a very nice diamond that she borrows from her friend Mme. Forestier. Then Mme. Loisel loses this necklace and buys a replica and works 10 years to pay it off only to find out it was FAKE.

400

What is the point of view used in this story.

Third Person Omniscient 

400

This is the narrator of this story which makes it this perspective.

Yolanda narrates this story so it is first person narration.

400
This is the perspective of the story.

Third Person Limited

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