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2.-Foreshadowing is an advance sign or warning of what is to come in the future. The author of a mystery novel might use foreshadowing in the early chapter of his book to give readers an inkling of an impending murder.

One of the foreshadowing is when the landlady gave Billy a cup of tea that had smell of burnt almond, this suggested the landlady was up to no good because some almond that are raw works just as well as poison.

3.Inferring is to conclude something with evidence, foreshadowing is to give a little hint as to what will happen next in a story. They both suggest something that can explain the story, but in different ways and where about in the story. The smell

4.The smell of burnt almond can be poisonous enough to kill someone, this suggests the landlady wanted Billy to be dead for some reason.

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5.There is a lot of imagery in the short story. Like when Billy went past the landladys house, he saw the words"BED AND BREAKFAST" and the words seemed like it was a pair of dark, 
black eyes starring at him, forcing home to go in the room.

6.The Landlady wanted to kill Billy from the start of the story, when she only mentions the skin and how young they are. The burnt almond suggests the Landlady wanted to poison the Billy to stuff him with cotton and kill him.

7.I like the ending of the short story because it makes you think what might happen, so you don't have to end the same way as someone else. This is a really successful ending because it is really obvious that what will happen next but the story ends suddenly to make you think.