Answer:
Detective noonan's comment made Mary make a move and dispose of any evidence that she was the offender.
Explanation:
Roald Dahl's 'Sheep to the Slaughter' is a short anecdote about the homicide of police criminologist Patrick Maloney by his significant other Mary. Headed to crime after her significant other's sudden declaration that he's leaving her and their unborn youngster, Mary rapidly recovers her faculties after lethally executing him with the leg of sheep. Detective noonan's comment made Mary make a move and dispose of any evidence that she was the offender.
<em>In medias res </em>means in the middle of the action.
<em>In medias res</em> is a literary term that<u> is used to refer to a text that starts in the middle of the plot instead of starting with the beginning of the story</u>. When writers employ <em>in medias res</em>, they usually present the events that happened before by means of flashbacks or dialogue. Famous literary works such as Homer's <em>Iliad</em> and<em> Odyssey </em>and Shakespeare's <em>Hamlet </em>begin in medias res; in other words, <u>they go straight to the heart of the plot</u>.
Answer:
The "stories" are found in ways that spiders are usually found.
Explanation:
Here's some examples of the "stories" (spiders) being found and gotten rid of:
"An Indian girl opened the closet door and a story fell into her hair."
"We poisoned the stories and gathered their remains with broom and pan."
Stories in our cereal boxes.
Stories in our firewood.
Stories in the pockets of our coats.
We captured stories and offered them to the ants
