Read the excerpt from "the lottery."
the morning of june 27th was clear and sunny, with the fresh warmth of a full-summer day; the flower were blossoming profusely and the grass was richly green. the people of the village began to gather in the square, between the post office and the bank, around ten o'clock; in some towns there were so many people that the lottery took two days and had to be started on june 26th, but in this village where there were only about 300 people the whole lottery took only about two hours so it could begin at ten o'clock in the morning and still be through in time to allow villages to get home for noon dinner.

based on the details provided about the setting in the excerpt what kind of emotions would a reader most expect in town sequel to be feeling?

anticipation and lightheartedness

sadness and regret

anger and grief

irritation and boredom

3 is blunder, i’m not sure about the last one but the first two look correct

the answer is: the start of world war i, and russia’s hopes of benefiting from it

during world war i russian joined due to in their current crisis they were being supported by france and the war was already declared to them by germany, they needed to maintain their political goal and leadership role in the balkans, and is the same feeling that this excerpt evoke the eager of maintain the land value.

the correct answer is "(13) “they take a term that sounds really wonderful, but genetic engineering is genetic engineering is genetic engineering,” ms. tencer said. “it is not something farmers want. it is not something consumers want. i don’t think it is a very viable concept.” by explicitly stating that farmers or consumers do not want genetic engineering to produce their food the existence of opposition towards genetically modified organisms is presented. also, it is worth mentioning that ms. tender is the executive director of the organic farming research foundation in santa cruz, ca as stated in evidence 12, which supports her statement presented in evidence 13.