![]() ![]() ![]() This shows that Billy's mood isn't so pleasant whilst being careful in an isolated area.īilly was told by a friend in London saying that Bath 'was a splendid city'. So when assisting for help he would have nobody to turn to, not even his family. This quotation shows that Billy is a lonely person in the strange city called Bath. This also sends a shiver to the reader making them focus glaringly. Roald Dahl has shown 'flat blade' and 'deadly cold' to represent suspense in a 'deadly' way. 'Flat blade' is associated with knives which is related to evil because it causes people to bleed when cut. This shows that the wind was sharp and 'deadly cold'. 'The wind was like a flat blade of ice on his cheeks'. To add more fear to the air the writer uses a simile in order to relate to a sinister subject. Roald Dahl develops a dramatic setting of the weather furthermore. It shows the start of a supernatural suspense, which the reader is determined to continue with this suspense story. When this changes a peculiar feel to the darkness begins to happen as the moon appears in a clear sky. This quote is associated with strange things happening creating evil as the atmosphere changes. 'The moon was coming up out of a clear starry sky'. The weather is an important part of the setting in which Roald Dahl creates a sinister mood. This is exactly what happened to Billy and Roald Dahl therefore shows this as part of a beginning of suspense.
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