What are some examples of real life people who are similar to Mathilde Loisel in Guy de Maupassant's "The Necklace?"

In describing
Mathilde as a character, we first must extrapolate the traits that make her salient and unique.
Then, you can take those traits and make href="https://www.facinghistory.org/resource-library/teaching-strategies/text-text-text-self-text-world">text-to-text,
text-to-self, and text-to-world connections with them. 

• Text-to-text connections- Compare Madame Loisel to another literary
  character.
• Text-to-self connections- Compare Madame Loisel to someone you
  know from a personal experience. 
• Text-to-World connections- Compare Madame
  Loisel with anyone you have ever heard of worldwide that is comparable to her. 

This is the most effective way to accurately tie Mathilde to someone either
in literature, or real life, that has a life or story similar to her own. 

All this being said, let's focus on Mathilde.

Mathilde is:

1. unrealistic-  She dreams of things and situations that cannot possibly
   occur within her current set of circumstances. Dreaming and wishing are different from expecting
   for things to change essentially on demand, like Mathilde did. It is impossible to turn a
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