5. The story might have ended with the ten years of difficulty, but instead the author adds a surprise denouement. He brings Madame Loisel and Madame Forestier together again and provides a final bitter twist to the story.

What does Madame Forestier tell Madame Loisel that changes the effect of the whole story?

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Jazmin Mays

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27 August, 08:06

5. The story might have ended with the ten years of difficulty, but instead the author adds a surprise denouement. He brings Madame Loisel and Madame Forestier together again and provides a final bitter twist to the story.

What does Madame Forestier tell Madame Loisel that changes the effect of the whole story?

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Gia Black · Answer 1

The thing that she says was: Oh, my poor Mathilde! But mine was imitation. It was worth at the very most five hundred francs! this basically means that mathilde wasted 10 years of her life ...