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Lamb to the Slaughter
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- 11"But you must eat! I'll fix it anyway and then you can have it or not, as
you like." - 22"At that point, Mary Maloney simply walked up behind him and without
any hesitation she swung the big frozen lamb leg high in the air and
brought it down onto the back of his head." - 33"That's the way, she told herself. Do everything right and natural."
- 44“The room was warm and clean, the curtains drawn, the two table lamps
alight—hers and the one by the empty chair opposite. On the sideboard
behind her, two tall glasses, soda water, whisky. Fresh ice cubes in the
Thermos bucket.” - 55“...when she saw him lying there on the floor...it really was rather a
shock...” - 66"This is going to be a bit of a shock to you, I'm afraid," he said. "But I've
thought about it a good deal...” - 77“And as he spoke he did an unusual thing.”
- 88“Please eat it. Personally I couldn’t eat a thing...”
- 99How do you know that the police are completely taken in by Mary?
- 1010What is the irony behind the title of the story?
- 1111What are the themes of the story?
- 1212Mention one similarity between "Lamb to the Slaughter" and "The Way up to Heaven" in connection to a theme or the female characters
- 1313"Probably right under our noses"
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- Cuarto Inglés Flashcards on Lamb to the Slaughter, created by Franco Ale on 21/05/2022.
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