<u>Answer:</u> a) The reader must infer that Mr. Watson is last year's victim since his son, Jack, is designated as head of household.
The story is "The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson.
The passage the question is referring to is the following:
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"Right." Sr. Summers said. He made a note on the list he was holding. Then he asked, "Watson boy drawing this year?"
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<em>A tall boy in the crowd raised his hand. "Here," he said. "I'm drawing for my mother and me." He blinked his eyes nervously and ducked his head as several voices in the crowd said things like "Good fellow, Jack." and "Glad to see your mother's got a man to do it."</em>
We have previously learned that if a household does not have a "father" to draw for the family, the responsibility passes to the oldest son. In this case, Jack is drawing for him and his mother, which implies that there is no "father" to do it. Therefore, we can assume that his father, Mr. Watson, has been killed in the lottery of previous years,
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In Kipling's "Mowgli's Brothers," a human child is taken by a family of wolves who decide to raise and protect him. However, when the tiger Shere Khan discoveries there is a "man cub" in the jungle, demands that he is given to him to be eaten.
Lost by his parents as a baby in the Indian jungle during a tiger attack, he is adopted by the Wolf Mother (Raksha) and Father Wolf, who call him Mowgli (frog) because of his lack of fur and his refusal to sit still. Shere Khan the tiger demands that they give him the baby but the wolves refuse.
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I believe online is better.
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because you can work at your own pace
Among the choices provided above, the correct
word to complete the sentence is:
<span>a.
</span>Annual
In business industry, the accountant is tasked to make
financial report regarding the status of the company in terms of profit and expenditures. Reports are usually consolidated every yearend.
