Lamb To The Slaughter Mary Maloney

The story “The Lamb To The Slaughter” written by Ronald Dahl is an amazing story. In the story there are two main characters, Patrick and Mary Maloney. Patrick Maloney is a very hardworking detective and, Mary Maloney is a hardworking housewife. In the story “The “Lamb To The Slaughter” written by Ronald Dahl. Patrick Maloney comes home to his wife and tells her he wants a divorce.mrs. Maloney does not mrs. Maloney does not want to take that very well. She goes crazy mentally but on the outside she stays calm. She decides to fix her husband something for dinner.Merry go to the deep freezer and Merry go to the deep freezer and grabs the lamb leg to fix for dinner. then as she's coming out she hits Mr. Maloney over the head with the Lamb leg and kills him.

Mary Maloney shows many different reactions to the death
. Mrs. Maloney brutally murder her husband because he wanted a divorce. . That was something she could not handle. She didn't want to stomach the thought of her husband leave her all alone. She couldn't or wasn't going to let him leave her so after you told her She couldn't or wasn't going to let him leave her so after . he told her the bad news She offered to cook him She offered to cook him supper. . She went to the basement and got a lamb leg out of the deep freezer. she took it upstairs and then hit Mr. Maloney right over the head with it. Mrs. Maloney can be very deceiving at times. She had all of the detectives fooled . They all thought the same thing. That there is no way that a loving wife could brutally murdered her husband. But these detectives were totally But these detectives were totally wrong. Very played this very smart. . She made herself look innocent and pure. she cried and made herself look heart broke. Then when the detectives were eating the murder weapon One detective said The murder weapon could be right under our noses. Then Mary Maloney