Using the context clues in the sentence. You can accurately determine the meaning of the word onerous. The sentence starts off with stating a 10 - page research project. That would most likely be tedious and hard. So the best answer choice is answer C. Difficult
Answer:
D
Explanation:
D) [this ogre] had a riding habit like Mrs. Bullfrog's, and
also a green silk calash dangling down her back by
the strings
Answer:
The story presents the possibility that the lottery is dying out. For example, a passage in the seventh paragraph indicates that the villagers have already permitted certain parts of the lottery ritual to be lost. [A]t one time, some people remembered, there had been a recital of some sort, performed by the official of the lottery, a perfunctory, tuneless chant that had been rattled off duly each year; some people believed that the official of the lottery used to stand just so when he said or sang it, others believed that he was supposed to walk among the people, but years and years ago this part of the ritual had been allowed to lapse. There had been, also, a ritual salute, which the official of the lottery had had to use in addressing each person who came up to draw from the box, but this also had changed with time, until now it was felt necessary only for the official to speak to each person approaching.
Explanation:
What do you mean by that?