Cultural criticism:What idea does the author convey by using the phrase preferred landfill of the city" to describe his neighborhood?

What effect does an author achieve b the language of the monstrous? y using words with strong connotations? how does this relate to

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What parts of hamlet’s soliloquy support a more negative outlook on life?