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    written. One of the most famous childrenś books author is Roald Dahl‚ a

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    In literature‚ as in life‚ thing are not always how they appear to be. Most short stories from this unit support this statement. The Landlady is written by one of the most famous authors Roald Dahl‚ and the story is about a landlady who stuffed 3 men in a room which was very ironic. When Billy went to england he went to a bed an breakfast to have a place to crash and the land lady put poison in the tea to all 3 victims tea cup and when they died she would stuff them. The one thing that makes Billy

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    D is for DAHL: a gloriumptious A-Z guide to the world of Roald Dahl Did you know that Roald Dahl loved chocolate‚ but never ate spaghetti? Or that he was a terrible speller? Or that he had four sisters? D is for Dahl is an A to Z collection of facts‚ trivia‚ and zany details that bring Roald Dahl and his memorable characters to life. Filled with Quentin Blake’s illustrations plus black and white photos‚ each simple page is exploding with information about the creator of Willie Wonka‚ James and

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    Murder By Roald Dahl

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    Author Roald Dahl wrote this dark humored story about a married couple in the 1950s‚ Mary and Patrick Maloney. This story begins with Mary waiting for her police officer husband‚ Patrick‚ to getting home then ends with Mary killing Patrick and getting away with it because she fed the police the murder weapon. This ending is very unexpected considering at the beginning the six month pregnant Mary loved her husband more than anything. This story opens with Mary calmly waiting for her husband

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    In Roald Dahl’s Matilda literacy plays an important role in the story line. The effect of literacy in children is obvious through the characters and the influences from parents‚ school and teachers in Matilda. This story teaches children why literacy is so important in the child’s life. The characters in Matilda are an important demonstration why literacy is important in a child’s life. Matilda’s parents do not find literacy as an important factor in a child’s life they rather focus on television

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    Landlady By Roald Dahl

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    “Landlady” is a tragic fiction story; one with a peculiar ending written by Roald Dahl. In the short story‚ Billy (protagonist)‚ a young‚ handsome man is in search of an affordable hotel out on a chilly night at Bath‚ England. One of the shopkeeper’s tells Billy ‘to try the Bell and Dragon”‚ a quarter of a mile down the street. Ordinarily‚ Billy was planning on heading straight to the Bell and Dragon‚ but on the way‚ there was a notice that said BED AND BREAKFAST. Billy rang the doorbell‚ and out

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    Tummy Beast By Roald Dahl

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    write poems in different style with different meaning. However‚ a famous children’s author ‘Roald Dahl’‚ written many poems for children that is full of imagination. There is a deeper meaning to every poems he wrote rather than just a childless and funny poems that kids like to read. One of his poem‚ “Tummy Beast” shows that children are full of imagination and adults have limited imagination. Firstly‚ Roald Dahl shows that adults often think that they know better than children. Adults won’t believe

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    terms that are present in a short story. Roald Dahl‚ a famous short story writer‚ uses multiple literary devices in his short stories. Dahl developed a very effective writing style in his short story‚ “Poison” through his significant uses of irony‚ realistic imagery‚ and especially‚ engaging symbolism. In Roald Dahl’s short story‚ “Poison‚” the plot includes various examples of irony. “Poison” is one of Dahl’s most famous stories‚

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    In the mysterious story “The Landlady” by Roald Dahl‚ the setting takes place in an INN late at night. The main character is a 17-year-old boy named Billy who needs a place to stay. He then finds a cozy place to stay on a lonely street with no shops‚ only tall‚ broken down houses. He then sees a brightly illuminated window through the black night. This leads him to the Bed and Breakfast. The author uses foreshadowing and suspense to create a theme that not everything is not what it seems. Throughout

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    “Lamb to the Slaughter”‚ by Roald Dahl‚ the atmosphere between a married couple‚ Patrick and Mary Mahoney‚ intensify after a brief shocking discussion‚ leading to Mary’s unexpected murder of her husband. Or so we‚ as readers‚ can assume‚ but was it really so sudden as it seems? To have the potential to kill‚ I believe Mary planned for this moment and perhaps was waiting for a right moment like this to do so. The beginning of the story sets in a quiet home belonging to a senior police officer and

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