Greed In Loisel's All The Years Of Her Life

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The choices you make and the consequence you receive. While some may say the characters were affected more by their own actions, the characters in The Rights of the street of Memphis, All the years of her life, and The necklace were mostly affected by their actions because in the story All the Years of Her Life Alfred absorb the full impact of his sense of betrayal and disappointment, Richard was terrified to face his fears during a moment of life and death, and Madam. Loisel's greed and desire for wealth ironically caused to her to live poorly. In All the Years of Her Life the actions of Alfred were getting poor of his sense of betrayal and disappointment towards the old man named Sam Carr, which is his manager that works with him everyday. Many say that with every action there is a good or bad consequence in exchange. According to the story of All the Years of Her Life it states in paragraph (10-11), “ I liked you, Sam Carr was saying. I liked you and would have trusted you, and now look at what i got to do”. It also says in paragraph ( 11-12), …show more content…

Madam Loisel lied and didn’t get lucky near the end of this story. In the text it talks about how they borrowed a necklace and lost it, then turned around and spent all their money on buying the same one for a higher price. In the passage it says in paragraph (101-108) , “You remember the diamond necklace you lent me for the ball at the ministry? Yes. well? Well, I lost it… I brought you another one just like it. And for the last ten years we have been paying for it. You realize it wasn't easy for us; we had no money. . . . Well, it's paid for at last, and I'm glad indeed… Madame Forester, deeply moved, took her two hands. "Oh, my poor Mathilde! But mine was imitation. It was worth at the very most five hundred francs! . . . " Madame Loisel didn’t get lucky she had to pay a consequence for lying and ended up very