This news came as a shock to Mary, she did not know how to handle the situation. In an effort to clear her mind she prepared to make dinner by going down into the cellar. There, she obtained a large leg of lamb. When she entered the room, she pleaded with Patrick to stay; however, he was persistent on leaving her. The climax of the story occurred when Mary sprang into action by hitting him upside the head with the leg of lamb. Patrick died as he fell towards the ground. Additionally, this is an example of situational irony. Mary loved her husband dearly, nevertheless, in a moment of pure madness, she killed him. In an effort to remain calm, she continued to prepare the meal; she placed the lamb into the oven and went to the store for vegetables. Upon her return, she began to stage a burglary. She dropped the groceries on the ground,
This news came as a shock to Mary, she did not know how to handle the situation. In an effort to clear her mind she prepared to make dinner by going down into the cellar. There, she obtained a large leg of lamb. When she entered the room, she pleaded with Patrick to stay; however, he was persistent on leaving her. The climax of the story occurred when Mary sprang into action by hitting him upside the head with the leg of lamb. Patrick died as he fell towards the ground. Additionally, this is an example of situational irony. Mary loved her husband dearly, nevertheless, in a moment of pure madness, she killed him. In an effort to remain calm, she continued to prepare the meal; she placed the lamb into the oven and went to the store for vegetables. Upon her return, she began to stage a burglary. She dropped the groceries on the ground,