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In the story "The Necklace" how does the setting shape the plot?

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Answer: Guy de Maupassant's ''The Necklace'' takes place in Paris, France, at the close of the 19th century. He uses the setting of the story to establish Mme. Loisel's longing by juxtaposing Loisel's home with that of the comfortably situated Mme. Forestier, her more affluent friend.

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