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In the short story "The Landlady", by Roald Dahl, a quick overview will not accomplish an effective response. Short stories are created with hopes that the reader will infer to their own conclusion. The writer establishes a tool that enables a reader to think a ....

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.... a good sign in a place like this", Billy told himself. He failed to investigate any further when the incredibly cheap price was revealed. Why would such an exceptional environment be so inexpensive? He failed to question this. "There were no other hats or coats in the hall. There were no umbrellas, no walkingsticks-nothing." With such a reasonable rate, why wouldn't others be reaping the benefits? Again he failed to question the abnormality. As he began getting situated into his living arrangement, the observation of the landlady being a little "dotty" enters Billy's mind, "but at six pense a night, who gives a darn about that?" His mind i ....