Lamb to the Slaughter Group at eNotes http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/group The latest discussion, including questions and answers, from the Lamb to the Slaughter Group at eNotes. Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:59:34 en-us <![CDATA[Sure.  I love that story.  Continuing it is a bit of a challenge,...]]> http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/can-anyone-think-continuation-lamb-slaughter-story-111051 http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/can-anyone-think-continuation-lamb-slaughter-story-111051 Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:59:34 PST <![CDATA[My class came up with how in the story, parts talked about Mary's "soft...]]> http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/how-tittle-story-connected-with-whole-story-what-10531 http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/how-tittle-story-connected-with-whole-story-what-10531 Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:47:18 PST <![CDATA[Can anyone think of a continuation of the story "Lamb to the Slaughter?"...]]> http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/can-anyone-think-continuation-lamb-slaughter-story-111051 http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/can-anyone-think-continuation-lamb-slaughter-story-111051 Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:36:15 PST <![CDATA[Lamb to the slaughter, i think that the title has somekind of ironic...]]> http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/how-tittle-story-connected-with-whole-story-what-10531 http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/how-tittle-story-connected-with-whole-story-what-10531 Wed, 21 Oct 2009 01:21:47 PST <![CDATA[First off Mary was pregnant, which makes her an unlikely...]]> http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/lamb-slaughter-why-did-dectectives-not-suspect-108749 http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/lamb-slaughter-why-did-dectectives-not-suspect-108749 Mon, 19 Oct 2009 20:19:12 PST <![CDATA[Because Mary loved her husband and showed it to his co-workers, then...]]> http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/lamb-slaughter-why-did-dectectives-not-suspect-108749 http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/lamb-slaughter-why-did-dectectives-not-suspect-108749 Mon, 19 Oct 2009 19:30:43 PST <![CDATA[In "Lamb to the Slaughter," why did the dectectives not suspect Mary as...]]> http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/lamb-slaughter-why-did-dectectives-not-suspect-108749 http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/lamb-slaughter-why-did-dectectives-not-suspect-108749 Mon, 19 Oct 2009 19:08:13 PST <![CDATA[Comparisons: 1. Both stories are written by authors who focus on the...]]> http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/what-some-contrasts-comparisons-between-short-44335 http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/what-some-contrasts-comparisons-between-short-44335 Sat, 10 Oct 2009 16:34:20 PST <![CDATA[Yeah, I also agree that black humor is the main theme of the story "Lamb...]]> http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/what-literary-device-presented-by-outcome-this-402 http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/what-literary-device-presented-by-outcome-this-402 Sat, 10 Oct 2009 09:10:45 PST <![CDATA[This question has been previously asked and answered. Please see the...]]> http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/how-marys-behaviour-diffrent-today-103233 http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/how-marys-behaviour-diffrent-today-103233 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 14:39:29 PST <![CDATA[How is Mary's behaviour different in Lamb to the Slaughter after the...]]> http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/how-marys-behaviour-diffrent-today-103233 http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/how-marys-behaviour-diffrent-today-103233 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 14:25:25 PST <![CDATA[I would like to know more about the syntax and diction in this story.]]> http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/would-like-know-more-about-theme-irony-symbolism-102787 http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/would-like-know-more-about-theme-irony-symbolism-102787 Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:52:43 PST <![CDATA[Mary shows her observant nature throughout the entire storyline.  We...]]> http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/mary-maloney-observant-calculating-till-end-101229 http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/mary-maloney-observant-calculating-till-end-101229 Mon, 14 Sep 2009 20:41:44 PST <![CDATA[In "Lamb to the Slaughter" is Mary Maloney observant and calculating...]]> http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/mary-maloney-observant-calculating-till-end-101229 http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/mary-maloney-observant-calculating-till-end-101229 Mon, 14 Sep 2009 14:59:04 PST <![CDATA[After Mary Maloney realizes that she has killed her husband, her...]]> http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/mary-maloney-cool-calculating-murder-discuss-100517 http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/mary-maloney-cool-calculating-murder-discuss-100517 Thu, 10 Sep 2009 09:27:25 PST <![CDATA[In "Lamb to the Slaughter" Mary Maloney is cool and calculating when it...]]> http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/mary-maloney-cool-calculating-murder-discuss-100517 http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/mary-maloney-cool-calculating-murder-discuss-100517 Thu, 10 Sep 2009 08:27:12 PST <![CDATA[Write and describe some of the literary elements that Dahl uses in "Lamb...]]> http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/group/discuss/what-questions-could-teacher-ask-an-exam-abou-51457#5 http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/group/discuss/what-questions-could-teacher-ask-an-exam-abou-51457#5 Sun, 6 Sep 2009 11:17:31 PST <![CDATA[This question can be answered through a close reading of the text; Dahl...]]> http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/why-she-killded-her-husband-99069 http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/why-she-killded-her-husband-99069 Wed, 2 Sep 2009 09:54:56 PST <![CDATA[In "Lamb to the Slaughter" by Roald Dahl, why did Mary Maloney kill her...]]> http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/why-she-killded-her-husband-99069 http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/why-she-killded-her-husband-99069 Wed, 2 Sep 2009 09:18:10 PST <![CDATA[What is the equilibrium of "lamb to the slaughter"?]]> http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/what-equilibrium-lamb-slaughter-98939 http://www.enotes.com/lamb-slaughter/q-and-a/what-equilibrium-lamb-slaughter-98939 Tue, 1 Sep 2009 09:16:48 PST