How is the theme of "pride and greed lead to a downfall" developed in "The Necklace"? select 2 correct answer(s) At the beginning of the story, Mathilde is depicted as someone who always wants much more than she has. In order to pay for the necklace she borrowed to appear rich. Mathilde must work hard for many years to repay a debt. Madame Forestier agrees to lend Mathilde a necklace because she is rich and and the cost. Mathilde appears rich while wearing the necklace, but her ragged cloak reveals she is not wealthy.

What is the difference between walk and trudge? walk suggests moving uphill trudge suggests a difficult or laborious march

\begin{tabular}{l} Read the dictionary entry. \\ gibe \( (v) \) : to make taunting, heckling, or jeering remarks \\ In which sentence is the word gibe used as defined in the dictionary entry? \\ The unfair gibe was cruel to all those who worked so hard on the project. \\ His thoughtless gibe did not create an atmosphere that encouraged discussion. \\ Critics of the mayor often gibe about his less-than-perfect articulation of ideas. \\ We were taught that a gibe can cause someone to be deeply hurt. \\ \hline\end{tabular}

His son, who had been gathering the precious objects as each was handed to him, determined that he had worried his father enough. He departed the badger hole and returned to his father's tipi. As soon as he arrived, he placed the moccasins, the arrowhead, and the prized quiver in his father's sleeping roll where the Old Man would tense with fear once again upon retrieving them that evening. Meanwhile, the Old Man left the badger hole empty-handed but also overwhelmed with relief and gratitude for his safety. When the Old Man entered his tipi, his son was waiting for him. After greeting him on the sentence in the paragraph that BEST respectfully, the son inquired, "Where are shows the son cares about his father, despite wanting to trick him.

Which word is an ANTONYM for the word sullen? My mother always thought it was strange that some music makes me sullen. comfortable

What is the correct meaning of the word dictatorial? The country had always had a dictatorial government. authoritarian confrontational