What is the setting of “The Lottery?” What mood do these details establish, and what does this lead you to think about the lottery that’s about to occur? Use evidence from the text to support your answer.

Where does writer's block come from? briefly describe each of the four possible reasons that writer's block occurs. asap!

Read the sentence from barrio boy by ernesto galarza. "now, ernesto, you are the man of the family. you will take care of your mother until we are together in sacramento. which statement best describes the figurative language used in these sentences? a simile is used to compare ernesto to a man. a simile is used to paint a picture of family life. a metaphor is used to compare a man and his family. a metaphor is used to paint a picture of responsibility.

Which character threatens several times to kill solomon northup in twelve years a slave? clemens ray burch john williams robert