Explanation:
"The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant takes place in Paris at the end of the nineteenth century. The short story depicts the financial ruin of the Loisel family because of a lost necklace.
In fiction, the setting always provides important clues about literary elements like characters, plot, and theme. In a short story, setting is even more important, because it is crucial for the reader to use all of the information available to make inferences as quickly as possible.
Authors use time and place to create setting. "The Necklace" takes place at the end of the 1800s. In France, this was a period of prosperity, peace, and high fashion. Consumerism was on the rise, and even people of modest means aspired to join in the trends.
The characters live in Paris, the "City of Light" and capital of France. The Champs-Élysées lies seemingly just outside their door. It is no wonder that Mathilde Loisel, even though her husband is only an education clerk, is desperate to wear beautiful jewelry
Chainbearer, Redskins, and Satanstoe are the novels in the Littlepage trilogy.
Answer:
D. All I can say about my rival's idea is that he's a thief and he should be ignored.
Explanation:
Ad Hominem is a Latin word that means "against the man".
This particular fallacy of ad hominem is simply the act of going against sound logic when making an argument to make personal attacks on the speaker.
From the example above, there was a personal attack on the rival against his idea while bringing up the matter that he was a thief and should be ignored.
This is a very good example of Ad Hominem fallacy because he threw away sound logic while making his argument and instead chose personal attacks against his rival to score cheap points.
