read the excerpt from “the lottery” by shirley jackson.

“it’s tessie,” mr. summers said, and his voice was hushed. “show us your paper, bill.”

how does this dialogue move the plot forward?

a. it sets the stoning of tessie in motion.

b. it causes old man warner to insist the lottery is necessary.

c. it makes the villagers change their minds.

d. it ends the story.

Choose one of the topics below and use all five sentence patterns in a composition of at least 100 words. return to the lessons "patterns: inverted, compound parts, s/v/do" and "patterns: s/lv/pn, s/lv/pa, s/v/io/do" if you need to review the sentence patterns. you will be graded based on whether all five sentence patterns are present in your work. suggestions for topics: a. what if the sun exploded? b. what if every family owned a helicopter? c. what if each year were six months long instead of twelve? d. what if you were the president of the united states?