A) The speakers desire to cure the raven of its inability to say anything other then nevermore. I think.
Periodicals
"Short articles" seems to be a hint towards the newspaper industry. Periodicals were newspapers that were published from time to time.
Answer:
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Explanation:
First, Old Man Warner actually believes that the Lottery is good for the town. Twice he calls young people a "pack of fools," for even considering doing away with the Lottery. Tied to this point, he is a very traditional man. To change tradition is sacrilegious.
Answer: C. An adolescent boy loses his apprentice job as a carpenter because he chooses to go swimming instead of working.
A parable is a short story that is meant to be didactic, or educational. It can be written in prose or verse and it illustrates a moral lesson or principle. It is different from a fable because fables tend to employ animals, plants or foces of nature as characters, while parables tend to use humans. <em>The Bible</em> provides several famous examples of parables.
