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- The exposition of Lamb to the slaughter is that it first introduces Mary Maloney, a pregnant woman whom is married to Patrick. She was waiting for her husband to come home from work.The exposition of the story is also provided by the story's first opening, with a description of Mary Maloneys living room. Mary Maloney plays the role of a housewife to her husband and she is also very gentle, caring an loving. When Patrick comes home from work, he appears to be very tired and miserable. He chugs back a few glasses of an alcoholic drink.
- Hullo honey, I am extremely tired and exhausted.
- Hullo darling, I'm so happy your home from work!
- The climax in Lamb to the Slaughter is the story's key moment in the plot and it is the highest point of action and tension. The climax is when Patrick begins to tell Mary that he had been anticipating leaving her. Mary's first instinct was not to believe any of it, to reject it. She felt so nauseous and had a desire to vomit, Mary then decides they will have a leg of lamb for dinner. She went into the living room, walked up behind Patrick and without any pause, she swung the big frozen leg of lamb high in the air and brought it down as hard as she could on the back of his head.
- He deserved it!
- The resolution of the story takes place at the end, After Mary murdered Patrick
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