Theme Notebook

August,16,2010

BETRAYAL CAN LEAD TO VENGEANCE

Betrayal can lead to vengeance is the theme of Lam to the Slaughter. In the, a perfect house wife Mary Monoly always obey to her husband and always try to make her husband happy, tidy her home . But one day, her husband betray her and he try to leave. Mary Molony felt betrayed by her husband because her husband and she show a violent action by killing her husband with frozen leg of lamb.

This thins happens in our real life situation. In Korea, there was a boy call B and he had his girl friend G. They have known each other for a long time but suddenly, G ask B to cut their relationship. B could not accept G decision and he plans to revenge to G because B felt that he was betrayed by G. B kidnapped G and locked her up in B's' house. When the police have found up about this situation and arrest B and asked why did he do this, B answered that he kidnapped G because he felt betrayed when G first said to cute their relationship. B act so vilont because B have lost a thing that he strongly wanted call happiness.

This article is related to the story Lamb to the Slaughter because the article and the story have a same plot. Because in the story and the article, the conflict have happens because of the love. Mary killed her husband because he think that she was betrayed by her husband and B kidnapped his girlfriend G because she betrayed B. Betrayal can make people shocked because betrayal can take the happiness or strongly valued from you. Vengeance can happen because the thing that you strongly value had been taken away.