"The Landlady" by Roald Dahl is a story that has a weird unusual hobby of taxidermy. She stuffs dead corpses. This hobby of her and how she deals with death is absolutely scary, at the same time interesting for readers to know her intentions behind it.
Explanation:
Billy, another main character of this story, is 17 and is annoyed by the acts of the Landlady. He thinks her to be odd and manner less as she keeps touching his hands and shoulders while talking to him. Her compliments on his appearance make Billy feel very uncomfortable, every time they have a conversation.
When the story progresses and readers get to know that the Landlady stuffed her dead pets in a briefcase and does the same with human bodies too, readers along with Billy start wondering about what kind of a sinister this woman is. She finally murders both other boys and stuff them like she did with the pets, at the end of the story.
Answer:
While microwaves heat up food more quickly, most food tastes better when it is cooked in a conventional oven.
Explanation:
<span>I an pretty sure that excerpt with the first option best reveals the theme
<span>of the strict father figure, I choose this one : “You could have made a better job of it yourself. Other hand.” The same ritual of raising and lowering the left hand with the tip of the cane to the desired height. (A){After all, I have taught you some Latin.” Crack. “It would be hard to do any worse.} </span></span>
"<span>Death Valley, the lowest point in the United States and part of the Mojave Desert, is located in Southern California" is the proper choice. "Southern" in Southern California is capitalized because it's named a distinct region. </span>
Answer:
you take pride in your work and you like to show it off
Explanation:
if i am thinking right this is what it means.
