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    In “The Tyger‚” William Blake explains that there is more that meets the eye when one examines the Creator and his creation‚ the tiger. The character is never defined. All throughout the poem the character questions the Creator of the tiger to determine if the Creator is demonic or godlike. The poem reflects mainly the character’s reaction to the tiger‚ rather than the tiger ‘s reaction to the world. The character is inquiring about the location of the Creator of the tiger when he says‚ “ In what

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    sentence:There are so many reasons why "The landlady"and “"Lamb to the Slaughter"”create suspense.They play important roles in the stories one is a murder and another wants certain men.These roles create suspense and will tell the author what is going on in the story. Summary of both stories : In lamb to the slaughter Mary kills her husband‚Patrik‚because she wants to be with him because him and Mary are having a child.As Mary hits patrick with the lamb Mary tries to hide the weapon by putting it in the

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    Lamb to the Slaughter The story‚ “Lamb to the Slaughter” is a revolting tale of a woman who commits a pre-meditated murder on her husband’s behalf. The story began with a housewife named Mary Maloney‚ in her sixth month of pregnancy‚ waiting in her corridor for her husband to arrive home from work. However‚ when her husband enters the house‚ he withholds a strange demeanor. Mr. Maloney obtained an alcoholic drink in his hand. Mary tried to comfort him but to no avail. Patrick asked to sit her

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    The Landlady and Lamb to the Slaughter written by Roald Dahl‚ important characters are the Landlady and Mary Maloney. Both these characters are important as they are not the pleasant personas they appear to be and are in fact ruthless murderers. The Landlady is about an elderly woman who kills her house guest by poisoning them with arsenic and then stuffs their bodies. Lamb to the Slaughter is about a housewife Mary Maloney who kills her husband Patrick Maloney‚ with a leg of lamb‚ after he ends their

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    Venice- the City of Love

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    The City of Love “A realist‚ in Venice‚ would become a romantic by mere faithfulness to what he saw before him.” says Arthur Symons of the Italian city named after Venus‚ the ancient Roman Goddess of Love. Venice emerged like life itself‚ made up of 118 island tied together by some 400 bridges built on water (Buckley). The beautiful Italian language and stunning location of the city make it one of the most visited and praised cities in Europe. Couples are bound to fall in love all over again in

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    The premise of decadence was tremendously popular in late 19th century European literature. In addition‚ the degeneracy of the individual and society at large was represented in numerous contemporary works by Mann. In Death in Venice‚ the theme of decadence caused by aestheticism appears through Gustav von Achenbach’s eccentric‚ specifically homoerotic‚ feelings towards a Polish boy named Tadzio. Although his feelings spring from a sound source‚ the boy’s aesthetic beauty‚ Aschenbach becomes decadent

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    very end a drum solo‚ while around the same time length for Wonder’s song‚ he stuck with vocals till almost the end of the song. Next‚ it isn’t very hard to notice that both Beck and Wonder have very different singing voices and singing styles between them. After all‚ Wonder is known for his incredible R&B vocals while Beck is best known to be one of the more influential guitarists in the history of rock music. Wonder’s singing voice and style is very harmonic with the melody of the song. Wonder’s

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    Lamb to the Slaughter Critical Essay Lamb to the slaughter is a short story written by Roald Dahl. The character that will be focused on will be Mary Maloney who I find intersesting because of the way she reacts to a bit of news that her husband tells her. Mary Maloney was very relaxed at the start of the story. We can also see that Mary is very organised for her husband returning from work as the story quotes “On the sideboard behind her‚ two tall glasses‚ soda water‚ whisky. Fresh ice cubes

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    Beka Lamb

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    A strong short extract can multiply to over a thousand words. In this passage Edgell uses the past‚ the present and discusses the changes Beka went through in the past year. The previous behavior‚ the bad influences‚ and the lack of care she had as a person. The writer opens the reader’s eyes to show how bad company can affect you in the long run. In the first paragraph Edgell opens up the extract speaking about Beka arriving to school early “The school yard was deserted by the time Beka made

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    Mary had a little Lamb “So i’ve killed him” is what Mary had said in the passage “Lamb to the slaughter.” This is a story about a woman‚named Mary‚ who killed her husband because he has told her he was going to leave her. When she heard that she couldn’t understand why‚ so she decided to kill him with a lamb. Being a wife of a detective she knew that nobody would suspect from her so she planned everything. When the police came by they thought that it would be impossible for her to have killed her

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