Pick after twenty years the lottery an occurrence at owl creek bridge everything that rises must converge the bet < br />
1. what are the character’s main traits? what evidence in the text shows these traits? < br />
2. is the character the protagonist or the antagonist? what details in the text show the character in that role? < br />
3. is the character flat or complex? how does the character show complexity or flatness in the story? < br />
4. does the character change during the story? explain, supporting your answer with evidence from the text. < br />
part 2 write a two-paragraph analysis of the character you chose. keep the story and your notes in front of you to remind you of the points you want to analyze and the evidence for them. describe the following: • the character’s traits • whether the character is the protagonist or the antagonist • whether the character is complex or flat • whether the character changes, and if so, how cite details from the story to support all your ideas. don’t forget to state the story’s title, the author’s name, and the name of the character in your introduction.

Which two passages in this excerpt from the death of ivan illych does leo tolstoy use to suggest that ivan ilych feels like his life is slipping away from him? "what's the use? it makes no difference," he said to himself, staring with wide-open eyes into the darkness. "death. yes, death. and none of them knows or wishes to know it, and they have no pity for me. now they are playing." (he heard through the door the distant sound of a song and its accompaniment.) "it's all the same to them, but they will die too! fools! i first, and they later, but it will be the same for them. and now they are merry . . the beasts! " anger choked him and he was agonizingly, unbearably miserable. "it is impossible that all men have been doomed to suffer this awful horror! " he raised himself. "something must be wrong. i must calm myself—must think it all over from the beginning." and he again began thinking. "yes, the beginning of my illness: i knocked my side, but i was still quite well that day and the next. it hurt a little, then rather more. i saw the doctors, then followed despondency and anguish, more doctors, and i drew nearer to the abyss. my strength grew less and i kept coming nearer and nearer, and now i have wasted away and there is no light in my eyes.

Plz asap read this sentence from paragraph 3 of the article. the boys and girls are merely asked to obtain the signatures of ten friends or relatives. how does the word "merely" affect the meaning of the sentence? a- it suggests that asking people to subscribe to the washington times is something negative. b- it implies that obtaining ten signatures is not a requirement for receiving a prize. c- it downplays the fact that to win the prize, children must ask people to subscribe to the washington times. d- it emphasizes that children receive the prize only if they obtain ten signatures.

What statements best describes king's purpose in writing the letter?