Lamb to the Slaughter or The Landlady
by Roald Dahl (1916-1990)
http://www.classicshorts.com/stories/lamb.html
Listen while Mrs Thomsen reads the story.
Listen while Mrs Thomsen reads the story.
- What makes a short story different from a novel? - discuss - Bullet points
- What happens in the story? Give a brief outline of the plot
- What did Patrick tell Mary? Or What was the Landlady doing?
- What happened at the end of the short story?
- How do you know this?
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Short Story Writing - Q's to get you thinking . . .
What do we do when we are reading?
- Making assumptions, predictions, looking ahead = FORESHADOWING
- Find and copy the definition of foreshadowing
- PREDICT: What do you think will happen in your book?
- How can you use foreshadowing in your short story?
- You know how it will end, so how can you give hints and clues to the reader?