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    What Does The Lamb Mean

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    “The Tyger” and “The lamb” Constructed Response William Blake was an author‚ painter‚ and printmaker. He created two interesting poems. One was named “The Tyger” and the other “The Lamb”. These poems are about two animals and their creator. The tittle’s of the poems make you automatically think one is nice and one is mean. In one of the poems it is questioned if the tyger is created by God. The poems are alike in various ways. You will notice while reading that the poems rhyme. In “The Tyger”

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    William Blake’s poem‚ “The Lamb‚” reads as a call and response hymn. Blake used voice‚ sentence structure‚ and allusion to convey a message of innocence and reverence to God. Blake voiced his words through a child speaker in the poem titled‚ “The Lamb.” The child is a symbol for innocence and acts as a link between heavenly spirits and the reverence of the lamb in Blake’s poem. In line 17 and 18 of the poem‚ the child speaker exclaimed to the lamb‚ “I a child‚ and thou a lamb/We are called by his

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    Love can be as strong as tidewater‚ however‚ sometimes it becomes a huge net and traps you tightly. In Lamb to the Slaughter‚ by Roald Dahl‚ drastic desire to monopolize is hidden behind the gentle love. Mary‚ the housewife‚ finally punishes Patrick as the one who wants to escape from her obsessed love. Roald Dahl illustrates that love can be a sweet excuse for control‚ this story portrays a twisted love. People consider Mary as a lonely and helpless housewife who spends her life serving her

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    The story “The Lamb To The Slaughter” written by Ronald Dahl is an amazing story. In the story there are two main characters‚ Patrick and Mary Maloney. Patrick Maloney is a very hardworking detective and‚ Mary Maloney is a hardworking housewife. In the story “The “Lamb To The Slaughter” written by Ronald Dahl. Patrick Maloney comes home to his wife and tells her he wants a divorce.mrs. Maloney does not mrs. Maloney does not want to take that very well. She goes crazy mentally but on the outside she

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    Rebeka Barney May 3‚2012 Mrs Nunely English 102 MWF 11 am Lamb Vs Tyger! Grr.. “The Tyger” and “The Lamb” are poems written by William Blake. William was an English poet‚ painter‚ and printmaker. Though he was considered mentally unstable or “mad” by some contemporaries of his time‚ he was later held in high regard for his expressiveness and creativity. In both of these short poems‚ Blake poses rhetorical questions to make the reader think and reflect. He uses figurative language

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    Tyger and Lamb 1997 Poem

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    Tyger And Lamb 1997 poem Compare/ Contrast Venn Diagram You just read two poems by Williams Blake‚ “The Tyger” and “The Lamb”. Now‚ you are going to be asked to compare and contrast the two poems in a VENN DIAGRAM (see below). On the OGT test‚ you might be asked to compare and contrast two different pieces of literature. In order to do so‚ you must understand what compare/ contrast is. A graphic organizer‚ such as a Venn Diagram‚ will help you organize your thoughts.

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    Lamb To The Slaughter” Thematic Essay Roald Dahl dystopian story “Lamb To The Slaughter” takes places in a small town that’s peaceful and quiet. Until a wife of a police office killed her husband with a leg of lamb and not having any guilt about it. Enraged that he man was leaving her another woman while she’s pregnant with her first child with him. One lesson in the story suggest is you may not know what’s under your noses until you’re eating it. From the beginning‚ the description and detail

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    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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    How much will you give up for someone you love? Will you give up everything? Probably not as much as the tree did. Some people take and do not give back they have no sorrow or guilt. The Giving Tree can be seen as a metaphor for a mother-child relationship. In this story‚ there is an animistic tree that cares for a boy and will do anything to see him thrive in life. As long as she sees him‚ she will be the happiest tree in the word but the boy doesn’t appreciate the love and care he is given. For

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    Lamb To The Slaughter I believe that Roald Dahl wants us to think Mrs. Maloney is a victim. I think this because in the story Mrs. Maloney looks to be a nice‚ kindhearted woman who is devoted to her husband‚ even though he would ignore her presence when she was speaking to him. "I think it’s a shame‚" she said‚ "that when someone’s been a policeman as long as you have‚ he still has to walk around all day long." He didn’t answer. Although Mr. Maloney ignored his wife and was not interested in what

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