In the short story "The Lottery," the lottery is drawn from a black box.
They used many boxes prior to the lottery in the story, but they were shabby and got destroyed, so they got a new box which was black of color.
What kind of info is found in an online encyclopedia?
An encyclopedia is a book/series of books that give lots of information on a topic. Encyclopedias are USUALLY arranged in alphabetical order.
What kind of information is found in a print glossary of legal terms?
A glossary is a list of words found in / relating to a subject and/or text. Glossaries are always in alphabetical order. A simple explanation of glossary would be "a brief dictionary", as glossaries aren't as detailed as dictionaries.
What kind of information is found in a Print specialized dictionary of literary terms?
Dictionaries give definitions (a statement of the exact meaning of a word) of words. For example, Oxford Dictionary defines awesome as "extremely impressive or daunting; inspiring great admiration, apprehension, or fear.", but since awesome has another meaning, the dictionary states two meanings for one word. (Second definition: "extremely good; excellent.")
What kind of information is found in an online thesaurus?
A thesaurus states synonyms (2 words that are alike) and antonyms (2 words that are opposites) of different words. For example, a thesaurus would say that a synonym of dirty is unorganized, and an antonym of dirty would be clean.
