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I would really like to have the name Megan since it is my middle name, but I like it better than my first name. I would want to look taller and be able to run faster. I’d lIke to have less acne and long light brown hair. I would like to have lighter colored brown eyes, and dimples. My face would be lighter, and I would have a fun smile. Straighter teeth would be nice so I don’t need braces. I’d like better eyesight, so I don’t need contacts. While I love how I am, this is how I’d like to be if I had the choice.
Answer
One of the central themes of "The Necklace" is that of appearance vs. reality. For Mathilde, the necklace symbolizes wealth, beauty, and, ultimately, shame, as she loses the necklace and goes into debt to replace it. The great irony of the story is that the necklace was a fake. Mathilde spends ten years in debt, effectively ruining her life over nothing.
Answer: Wicked or evil behavior
Explanation:
According to the excerpt, the option that identifies an implicit meaning one could draw from it would be the second one: "Locke is unfamiliar with the term <em>idea</em>".
In the excerpt, Locke is not asking what Idea is nor is he being uncertain about the relationship between speculative and practical ideas. He seems to never heard it before and the exact meaning fades away.
That's why he asks what it represents and not its definition or for someone to repeat the explanation. He just needs an example to clarify the boundaries of the <em>idea's</em> meaning.
