Question

In The Necklace, which sentence from the short story best shows the difference between Madame Loisel the other guests at the ball?
a)

"He stopped, distracted, seeing that his wife was weeping."

b)

"He threw over her shoulders the wraps he had brought, the modest wraps of common life, the poverty of which contrasted with the elegance of the ball dress."

c)

"It took them to their dwelling in the Rue des Martyrs, and sadly they mounted the stairs to their flat."

d)

"She no longer had the necklace around her neck!"​

Answer 1

For b
He threw her over shoulders the wraps he had brought the modest wraps of common life, the poverty of which contrasted with the elegance of the ball dress