1) How is the landlady presented in the
story? Use your own words and try to make 3 different points.Use quotes.
2) How is Billy Weaver presented in the
story? Use your own words and try to make 3 different points.
3) In what ways does Dahl use
foreshadowing in the story? What is the specific effect of it?
4) How is dramatic irony used in the
story? Give examples, use quotes to illustrate your ideas.
Quotation
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What does it mean?
What does it suggest/imply? Why has Dahl used italics?
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p.45 “ “Like you”,
she added, and her blue eyes travelled slowly all the way down the length of
Billy´s body, to his feet, and then up again.”
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p.46 “Everyone has
to do that because it is the law of the land, and we don´t want to go
breaking any laws at this stage in
the proceedings, do we?”
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p. 50 “There wasn´t
a blemish on his body.”
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Useful phrases
In the story, Billy/the landlady is presented as ...
Throughout the story, it seems that ....
In the quote, Dahl suggests ... which implies that ...
The word/phrase "..." is used so as to draw attention to ...
This quote implies that ... which could suggest that ...
At first, Billy/the landlady is presented as ...
However, gradually this impression begins to change when ...
Due to the lack of ...
Despite the fact that ...
In my opinion/personally
It seems to me that ...
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