Roald Dahl's 'Lamb to the Slaughter' is a short story about the murder of police detective Patrick Maloney by his wife Mary. Driven to homicide after her husband's unexpected announcement that he's leaving her and their unborn child, Mary quickly regains her senses after fatally killing him with the leg of lamb.
Answer: C
Explanation:
Nothing is really happening yet, there's no conflict- all we know from this passage is there's a policeman walking up an avenue and it's 10 pm at night. These paragraphs exist to establish the exposition- the place, time, and character that we're reading from the perspective of.
Answer:
baleful means threatening.
online definition: threatening harm; menacing.
It's like an intense version of threatening.
Answer:
The answer might be C
Explanation:
It can be inferred that the Cyclops does not live by the same rules and customs as the Greeks. This is easy to comprehend what he did to Odysseus and his men. He was going to eat them therefore we can see he was not very hospitable and hospitality was very important to the Greeks, especially to the God's
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