Mary Malone's character is well-described through direct characterization all throughout the story Lamb to the Slaughter.. This direct characterization occurs each time the author describes Mary physically and in detail. An example of direct characterization is.
State Fossil: Basilosaurus cetoides This fossil whale lived in the Gulf of Mexico, which during the Eocene (~ 50-40 million years ago) extended over much of the Gulf Coast region. The first Basilosaurus fossils were found along the bluffs of the Ouachita River in Alabama in 1832.
Albertosaurus Specimen Discovery. Albertosaurus lived almost 75 million years ago, but their fossils werenât discovered until 1884 when Joseph Burr Tyrrell unearthed several bones in Alberta, Canada. The remains were studied and named 6 months later by paleontogist H.F. Osborn.