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The Necklace

Question
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What was Matilda's reaction to the invitation for the Minister’s ball party? Why?

Solution

Matilda was not delighted at all to receive the invitation. She knew that all the aristocrats would be there displaying their riches. So, she got spiteful and irritated. She started shedding tears. She had a deep longing to attend the party and look beautiful. But she had no suitable dress to wear for such a great occasion.