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Argument Paragraph For Lamb To The Slaughter

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Argument Paragraph In the story, “Lamb to the Slaughter” I believe that Mrs. Maloney should be charged with “guilty by reason of insanity” for killing her husband. This is shown when her husband came home and told her that due to work reasons they had to divorce. This caused Mrs. Maloney to start suffering from a mental illness called anxiety disorder and killed him. This was because she was so overwhelmed from this news and also because she was pregnant.Her anxiety disorder was shown when she walked across the room and couldn’t feel her feet touching the floor. “She couldn’t feel anything at all-except a slight nausea and a desire to vomit” (pg13). In that quote she showed every symptom that someone with anxiety disorder will show: she
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