Examples of Figurative Language in the Landlady
In the very first paragraph Dahl uses figurative language to describe the setting of the story But the air was deadly cold and the wind was like a flat blade of ice on his cheeks. While he experiences the white as slow and the world as mostly white the black is quick and stays only for a short time. 1 One point of symbolism in Roald Dahl s The Landlady is the name of the pub recommended to Billy for his first night in Bath The Bell and Dragon. . The law of the land. 45 dotty l. When Billy Weaver arrives to London he is new to town and homesick making him vulnerable to the Bed and Breakfasts cozy charm and inviting facade. In the short story The Landlady Roald Dahl writes about a young man named Billy Weaver was on his way to The Bell and Dragon when he felt some sort of compulsion to The Bed and Breakfast nearby. The description that follows is an example of personification the attribution of human. Through his documented