The short story that I chose to be the subject of my literature analysis is “The Way Up to Heaven”‚written by the famous author named Roald Dahl. In my opinion‚Roald Dahl wanted to convey that marriage was supposedly being built by having tolerance and understanding as its base.Its the other other way round when it comes to the Foster’s in the short story.This short story was simply about Mr. Foster who loved to make her wife‚Mrs.Foster suffering by delaying time knowingly that his spouse has a pathological
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2a Mrs Foster was an old lady who has a fear of being late. She had been a good and loving wife; she was modest and served her husband loyally. Mr Foster was an old man‚ seventy years old‚ diminutive‚ but dressed dapperly. He took pleasure in inflicting pain on his wife by making sure they arrived a few minutes too late whenever they went somewhere. 2b Mrs Foster wants to go to Paris to visit her daughter and grandchildren who live there. She is planning to be away for six weeks. She is
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The Way up to Heaven by Roald Dahl ALL HER LIFE MRS FOSTER had had an almost pathological fear of missing a train‚ a plane‚ a boat‚ or even a theatre curtain. In other respects‚ she was not a particularly nervous woman‚ but the mere thought of being late on occasions like these would throw her into such a state of nerves that she would begin to twitch. It was nothing much ‑ just a tiny vellicating muscle in the corner of the left eye‚ like a secret wink ‑ but the annoying thing was that it
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The way up to heaven A short story by Roald Dahl All her life‚ Mrs. Foster had had an almost pathological fear of missing a train‚ a plane‚ a boat‚ or even a theatre curtain. Being late on occasions would throw her into such a state of nerves that she would begin to twitch. It was just a tiny vellicating muscle in the corner of the left eye‚ like a secret wink. Married for 30 years. She has been a good and loyal wife. The husband knows about her problem and likes to see her suffering. She is
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apprehension : anixiety bland : showing no strong emotions foible : little weekness or strange habit bustling : very busy butler : main‚male servant yearing : strong desire diminutive : small and thin dapper : man dressed nicely hazy : not clear flabby : unattrective‚soft‚loose cable : telegraf shrill : very high and unpleasant sound tinkling : a light ringing sound pantry: a small room in a house where foods is kept appressive : a situation that makes you unhappy‚worried glimmer:
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beneath the surface of the most conventional relationship‚ such as that between a man and his wife. The story `The Way Up to Heaven’ is a story of hidden conflict in a respectable middle-class marriage. It traces the growth of this conflict and the course of events that enabled the wife to solve her problem‚ events which reveal an unexpected new side to her character. The Way Up To Heaven All her life‚ Mrs Foster had had an almost pathological* fear of missing a train‚ a plane‚ a boat‚ or even a theatre
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Summary of “the Way Up To Heaven” by Roald Dahl “The Way Up To Heaven” is a short story written by Roald Dahl. The two main characters are Mrs and Mr Foster‚ an elder married couple living in a large six-storey house in New York with their four servants. Mrs Foster has always had a fanatic fear of missing planes‚ trains‚ boats and so on. It’s an obsession to her. Mr Foster was quite annoyed at her due to this complication‚ and his attitude towards her was only making it worse. Mrs Foster had always
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The Way up to Heaven Mr. Foster: A man of nearly seventy years old who lived with his wife in a large six- storey house on East Sixty-second Street‚ and they had four servants. The story is about Mrs. Foster‚ a woman who has an "almost pathological fear of missing a train‚ a plane‚ a boat‚ or even a theatre curtain". She is planning to fly to Paris to visit her daughter. Mr. Foster‚ her husband‚ seems to revel to her wife obsession of being late. So‚ he takes his time at the moment of preparing
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Led Zeppelin "Stairway To Heaven" Song Analysis I thought I’d analyze Led Zeppelin’s iconic "Stairway To Heaven" in honor of the anniversary of the band’s Led Zeppelin 4 album‚ which was released 40 years ago this week. The song was voted #3 in 2000 by VH1 on their list of the "100 Greatest Rock Songs." It was the most requested song on FM radio stations in the United States in the 1970s‚ despite never having been released as a single. This apparently was a decision made by the band’s manager‚ Peter
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