Mathilde, in "The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant, feels that her home and belongings are drab and inadequate. She is dissatisfied with her modest lifestyle and yearns for a more luxurious life, which contributes to her feelings of envy and discontent. Her longing for wealth and beauty ultimately drives the story and shapes her character's fate.
How does Mathilde feel about her home and her belongings?
She is proud of her modest home.
She is grateful for what she has.
She is indifferent toward her surroundings.
She finds them drab and inadequate.
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