“THE NECKLACE”

Page 160-168

Today in class

In your classwork section, start a new page titled “The Necklace” and answer the following ….

All of us, at some time have felt that the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence – in other words, that someone else’s life is better than our own. We believe that having what someone else has will make us happy – until we experience the negative results of envy. Write down your feelings about envy. Have you yourself been envious of someone else? Explain. Did you experience positive or negative effects as a result of your envy.

“The Necklace”

Read the story on page 160-168 When finished, answer …

Do you think Mme. Forestier should return the difference in the value between the original necklace and the one she received as a replacement? Why?