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Roald Dahl’s “Lamb to the Slaughter” INTRODUCTION My analysis of Roald Dahl’s short story “Lamb to the Slaughter” reveals the murder of police detective Patrick Maloney. The story depicts a tale of a loyal wife’s reaction to her husband’s betrayal. The story is an irregular day in Mary’s regular life. She makes the day turn around by murdering her husband and smartly covering it up, leaving the detectives with no possible way to excuse “innocent” Mary of murder. This short story, we are taught…

William Shakespeare is history’s most greatest, influential, and philosophical playwright. His most acclaimed work, Hamlet, is extensively studied and analyzed as it confronts and speaks openly about many moral, ethical, emotional truths and dilemmas. Hamlet is a revenge tragedy, in which the indecisive and contemplative protagonist is driven to avenge his father’s death, yet the act of his revenge is necessarily delayed in order to highlight Hamlet’s emotional and psychological complexity. The…

Pat Frank’s Alas, Babylon has more meaning than just a title of a random book. Randy and Mark Bragg, brothers, knew a nuclear war was coming but did not want anyone to know about it. Mark lived in Omaha while Randy lived in Florida. They would communicate back and forth to each other, via telephone or telegram, and “Alas Babylon” was their codename (Frank 14). Codename was a warning for a nuclear war was coming and if it were to spread to the family, they would all freak out. Alas, Babylon had…

So; insanity as the topic for a paper, should be pretty interesting as everything in our lives is in a sense insane. Insanity is a word that defines the very core of some individuals; it either results in a damaging of our souls or a clouding of our judgement. “Insanity; doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” –Albert Einstein. By definition every human is insane in their own sense; every human is innately insane it is just how we show it that defines us. Some…

Psychological Analysis: In studying the case of Mr. Wertz, I believe he suffers from a diagnosable mental disorder. He is most likely suffering from a trauma and stressor-related disorder (PTSD). I diagnosed Mr. Wertz of PTSD because of the facts of his case state that he is an active-duty Army soldier, he was assigned to an infantry division and had been deployed to Iraq twice. Also while in Iraq, he witnessed the gruesome death of a fellow soldier at the hands of an enemy combatant. The…

Dr. Donald T. Lunde has an impeccable method of keeping the audience involved in the topics as well as trusting of his words and testimonies. Dr. Lunde reveals a very noticeable and impressionistic use of diction throughout Hearst to Hughes: Memoir of a Forensic Psychiatrist, affecting the audience’s respect for and opinion of the author, the audience’s perception of the reality of the world of forensics, and the overall tone of the work. Though many aspects of this intriguing memoir pull the…

Assessing and reporting damage is key to recovery operations and takes into account type of damage, extent of loss and impact to the community. The county assessment is a precursor to state and national assessments and helps direct disaster assistance to those areas hit the hardest so that recovery can begin. Recovery program officials coordinates with federal and state agencies to provide assistance to the public and to individuals (Franklin County…

The best food chain for feeding the United States would be hunter-gatherer food chain because it’s inexpensive. In “Forager's Delight: Seeking Out Harvest in the City” Anita Hamilton says, “Americans dont take advantage of this annual harvest availiable for free in cities from sacraments to Baltimore,Where the trees are also found and the berries are in seasons”.According to the article it is proving there are food for that is free and people arent using that privalage to get food that is…

insanity plea which then affects their punishment and life, causing us to consider if ours is safe.The insanity defense should not be admissible in court because of the interest for the public, increases in legal costs, and manipulation of the legal system. The insanity defense’s history plays into our everyday legal actions and in order to understand the problem, you need to understand the defense. The insanity plea came about in the twelfth century, when it was originally meant to offer an…

The successful defense of “not guilty by reason of insanity” is rare. However, sometimes the defendant is truly suffering from a severe mental illness, such as schizophrenia, and doesn’t understand that their actions were wrong. When a defendant is found to be insane at the time that the crime occurred, they can’t be unfairly punished for their crimes. Instead, treatment and observational evaluations are necessary. Javier Benitez Jr. was found not guilty by reason of insanity in the 2011 murder…