include ‘Lamb to the Slaughter’ by Roald Dahl‚ ‘A Daughter’s Story’ by Fatima Moradi‚ and ‘Jewelled Mirror’ by Izel Öztürk. We investigated and analysed the use of language devices such as metaphors‚ irony‚ and personification. We have worked on summarising the stories‚ the moral/purpose of the story‚ points of view and the multiple types of first and third person‚ and the culture of stories and how we can tell where they are based off of language used in the story. My favourite story was ‘Lamb to the
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In the short story “Lamb to the Slaughter”‚ by Roald Dahl‚ Mary Maloney learned that her husband wanted a divorce. Mary was determined to keep her marriage and refused to let her husband Patrick leave. Mary’s reaction was disturbing because her fear of losing her husband drove her to kill him. Patrick came home from work‚ had a drink and then told Mary that he wanted a divorce. Mary‚ being pregnant with their first child‚ was shocked by Patrick’s announcement. Patrick told Mary that she and
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Silence of the Lambs In the book Silence of the Lambs (Harris‚ 1988) the whole plot is based around three main characters. Clarice Starling‚ a precociously self-disciplined FBI trainee who is put into the position of trying to unravel the mind of an evil genius‚ Hannibal the cannibal Lecter‚ in order to find the answers needed to capture the serial killer‚ Jame Gumb‚ also known as Buffalo Bill. Hannibal the Cannibal Lecter‚ a former psychiatrist‚ is in a mental institute for his ferocious attacks
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Crazy Housewifes vs. Selfish Husbands The two short stories; Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl‚ and Jury of her Peers by Susan Glaspell have many similarities‚ and many differences in things like charters‚and murder. In Dahl’s short story a very chipper‚ pregnant housewife‚ Mary Maloney waits for her not so knowingly selfish husband to arrive home after a long day at work. On arrival Patrick Maloney is found weirdly silent. Mary then was thrown off balanced when her husband and father of her
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In comparison I would say the necklace is better then Lamb to the Slaughter. I say this because Lamb of the Slaughter wasn’t that more of irony‚ but more of what was expected to happen. Like in the story Lamb of the Slaughter when she gets sad and mad‚ I kinda knew that she would do something about it. I also knew when she walked behind her husband she was going to hit him in the back of the head. Now in The Necklace in the beginning of the story‚ it had this girl named Mathidle Loisel‚ she is
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In the story “Lamb to the Slaughter” by Roald Dahl‚ a man named Patrick Maloney informs his wife that he desired a divorce. In the 1950’s at the Maloney Household‚ Patrick Maloney arrives homefrom his work as a policeman. Patrick Maloney was married to Mary Maloney. Mary Maloney was pregnant with Patrick Maloney’s child. When Patrick Maloney entered the household‚ he bore bad news for his young wife. He explained to Mary that he was in love with another woman‚ and demanded to have a divorce. Mary
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problem] [The impact of Globalization on Indian culture and Indian architecture] Research methods [Identifying a Research problem] [The impact of Globalization on Indian culture and Indian architecture] Introduction Globalization opened up the wall between globe and people came to know the information and cultures all around. This made rapid growth of Urbanisation and technology which resulted in losing the culture and regional identity of India. Different cultures across the world
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Lamb to the Slaughter‚ written by Roald Dohl‚ is a short story about a couple that appears happy and is expecting their first child. This is quickly changed when the husband returns home from work one tonight to inform his wife that he is leaving her. This creates major changes in the characterization of the characters as what appears to be a loving‚ caring and attentive wife‚ turns to a vindictive murderer. A first impression‚ the couple is portrayed as a loving couple in which the pregnant wife
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