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5 Apr 2023

1. Highlight or mark details in the paragraph that show ways in which Mathilde Loisel is materialistic (wants a lot of material things).

She suffered constantly, feeling that all the attributes of a gracious life, every luxury, should rightly have been hers. The poverty of her rooms - the shabby walls, the worn furniture, the ugly upholstery-caused her pain. Mathilde Loisel has one rich friend, Madame Forestier, but the contrast between their lives is so great she cannot bear to visit her. Mathilde Loisel is forever dreaming of the luxurious furniture and dresses and jewelry that might have been hers...