What does this excerpt demonstrate about the town in which the lottery is held? A. The town is economically dominated by a coal business that backs the lottery
B. The town is hostile, full of people who refuse to help each other in dire times.
C. The town is hopelessly backwards, cut off from other American traditions,
D. The town is a small community where the people know each other well.

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. it was about dusk, one evening during the supreme madness of the carnival season, that i encountered friend. he accosted me with excessive warmth, for he had been drinking much. the man wore motley. had on a tight-fitting parti-striped dress, and his head was surmounted by the conical cap and bells. i wa to see him that i thought i should never have done wringing his hand. in the excerpt above, the use of the word madness is meant to o provide the reason for fortunato's ridiculous outfit. invoke a feeling of anger in the scene. screate a sarcastic tone in the narrator. describe the lawlessness of the carnival season. next question v ron urun