“Lamb to the Slaughter” extracts from the short story by Roald DAHL PART I As usual, Mrs Mary Maloney was waiting for her husband Patrick to come home from work As soon as0 he came in, looking rather tired, she took his coat, served him a drink, and proposed to get him something to eat But he had "something to tell" her
Lamb to the Slaughter 1 The room was warm, the curtains were closed, the two table lamps were lit On the cupboard behind her there were two glasses and some drinks Mary Maloney was waiting for her husband to come home from work Now and again she glanced at the clock, but without anxiety: She merely
11And in the other room, Mary Maloney began to giggle Abridged from Roald Dahl's "Lamb to the Slaughter" in Tales of the Unexpected, 1948 1 coup 2 lourd 3 pardonner 4 Que Dieu bénisse son âme 5 permettre 6 rester 7 Ce devait être une sacrée grosse matraque 8 gars 9 marteau de forgeron 10
Lamb to the Slaughter 1 Lamb to the Slaughter Roald Dahl 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, whiskey Fresh ice cubes in the Thermos bucket Mary Maloney was waiting for her husband to come him from work
Lamb to the Slaughter 163 Story Passage “At that point, Mary Maloney simply walked up behind him and without any pause she swung the big frozen leg of lamb high in the air and brought it down as hard as she could on the back of his head ” (lines 135–138) “‘Have some more, Charlie?’” “‘No Better not finish it ’”
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Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl Mary Maloney, a housewife pregnant with their first child, awaits her husband Patrick's return home from his job as local police officer When Patrick returns Mary notices that he is uncharacteristically aloof, and assumes that he is tired from work After having more to drink
The officer tried to comfort her, but Mary did not find his words consoling hospitality (häs≈pi·tal√¥·t≤) n : friendly, caring treatment of guests In a show of hospitality, Mary invited the police officers for dinner PREVIEW SELECTION VOCABULARY Get to know the following words before you begin reading “Lamb to the Slaughter
Lamb to the Slaughter By Roald Dahl 1953 Roald Dahl (1916-1990) was a British novelist, short story writer, and poet Dahl’s books are known for their unexpected endings and often darkly comic themes In this short story, a woman is betrayed by her husband and retaliates in an extreme way As you read, take note of how Mary’s emotions about her
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Lamb to the Slaughter (Part One) 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, whiskey Fresh ice cubes in the Thermos bucket Mary Maloney was waiting for her husband to come home from work
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“Lamb to the Slaughter” extracts from the short story by Roald DAHL PART I As usual, Mrs Mary Maloney was waiting for her husband Patrick to come home from work As soon as0 he came in, looking rather tired, she took his coat, served him a drink, and proposed to get him something to eat But he had "something to tell" her
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Mary Maloney was waiting for her husband to come home from work Now and again she would glance up at the clock, but with-out anxiety, merely to please herself with the thought that each minute gone by made it nearer the time when he could come There was a slow smiling air about her, and about everything she did The drop of the head as she bent over her sewing was
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“Lamb1 to the Slaughter2” Four extracts from A short story by Roald DAHL I As usual, Mrs Maloney is waiting for her husband to come home from work As soon as he comes in, looking rather tired, she takes his coat, serves him a drink, and proposes to get him something to
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Lamb to the Slaughter: Characters Mary Maloney Mary Maloney, the story’s protagonist, is six months pregnant and satisfied with her (from an external perspective) rather banal life with her policeman- husband Patrick, whom she adores She had ‘‘a slow smiling air about her’’ and was ‘‘curiously tranquil ’’ Mary keeps a neat home, and busies herself withTaille du fichier : 148KB
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“Lamb to the Slaughter” an extract from a short story by Roald DAHL PART III So they left her there while they went about their business, searching the house Occasionally one of the detectives asked her another question Sometimes Jack Noonan spoke to her
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