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What is the theme of guy de Maupassant's "The Necklace"? Explain how the details and events in the text led you to determine the theme, citing specific quotations from the story as necessary.

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The theme of the short story, "The Necklace" is to be happy with who you are and what you have. Madame Loisel lived in the middle class society but longed to be a member of high society. She wanted to live above her means and would do whatever it took to get there.

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