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In the story "Lamb to the Slaughter", who is being slaughtered and who is the lamb?

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Answer:

Patrick Maloney.

Step-by-step explanation:

He goes to the slaughter as meekly as a lamb because he doesn't suspect what is going to happen to him. The leg of lamb is used for the slaughter but it is not slaughtered--although it was slaughtered a long time ago and then frozen.

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