The setting of "The Lottery" is ironic because

there are only three hundred villagers.

it is a beautiful summer day.

the social customs are strange to outsiders.

the event occurs in the morning.

Martin Luther King gave his speech to a mostly African American audience who had come to Washington, D. C. as part of a civil rights march. How is King's attention to audience effective?

What special burdens does Mari Djata suffer from as a child?

The sub-branch of metaphysics that deals with the nature of existence itself is: a. Cosmological b. Anthropological c. Ontological d. Theological

In the following sentence, which word is the adjective? I love the clear waters of the Caribbean. A. waters B. Caribbean C. love D. clear

Which of these themes is central to the twelfth night? A. Vanity B. Love C. Reconciliation D. Revenge

Why does Dr. Livesey narration seem calmer & more methodical than Jim's story? How does a character's personal attitudes, values & motivations impact his perspective?

What are atrocities

Derek visits the library because his favorite author has just released a new book. However, Derek doesn't know the title and he isn't sure where to find the book. What resource should he use? A. Library Card B. Encyclopedia Index C.

Which of the following are correct? Select all that apply. Keats's sonnet On First Looking into Chapman's Homer is perhaps the most perfect Petrarchan sonnet in the English language. The article in "Time" certainly raised some interesting questions.

Which phrase refers to the contrast between what is expected to happen and what actually does happen? situational irony dramatic irony verbal irony conflict and resolution