How does Maupassant's use of psychological tension deepen the story's impact?
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How does Maupassant's use of psychological tension deepen the story's impact?
Did anyone else feel the ending left questions about the characters' true states of mind?
What inspired the setting and mood of this story — was it based on Maupassant's personal observations?