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The Landlady: Composing the conclusion of the story

Directions: Reread the last three paragraphs of the story. Now write your own version of what happens to Billy in detail. Here are questions to consider: - Will Billy figure out that the landlady is poisoning him? - Does the landlady continue to coax Billy to drink more tea? - Why does the landlady do this to her guests? Is there a secret reason as to why she is motivated to stuff all of her pets? NOW WRITE YOUR ENDING TO THE STORY. Be detailed (150 words
That is quite interesting, and we shall continue conversation tomorrow. But I truly need to get to bed, for I have a long day Billy responded. Are you sure my dear? We have plenty of tea left Yes Im sure, but thank you very much for offering Billy got up from the couch and walked up toward the stairs, but not before the Landlady could say her last words. Well, fine. Have a nice rest my, my dear, and if you need anything I will be on the second floor Billy nods and walks up to his room. As he enters the room the thought of checking for the residents on the fourth floor lingers through Billys mind. This small spark of an idea takes Billy over like a human turning into a zombie. Billy slowly turns around and walks out of his

or more). Include at least one example of simile and one example of metaphor.

The Landlady Reading Follow-Up

Student Evaluation: Authors create an impression using diction that gives the reader insight into the Select one of the thecat. characters the story and list words the bigcharacters. cat, except the landlady was He finally in reaches the fourth floor that is from just a the story that help to provide an impression of the character.
room to carefully place his foot on the first stair. He continues up as a mouse does to avoid small landing with a door at the end, and Billy proceeds on to the door that holds his very own life just on the other side. He places his hand on the knob and begins to turn door, but a voice stops him. Any last words my dear?
Klionsky, Jacob Monday, December 9, 2013 11:30:37 AM Pacic Standard Time 70:56:81:af:dd:e5

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