In Shakespeare's<span> Macbeth, the </span>porter<span> scene that comes after the killing of Duncan makes the reader laugh. The </span>porter<span> is a strange gatekeeper. </span>
If you mean tone, then the tone is going to be quite saddening or angering seeing as how the lottery is talking about a lottery of death.
King was a minister criticized by clergymen, so he tried to justify his cause by paraphrasing the words of Thomas Aquinas, a notable interpreter of God's order on earth. He uses this allusion because he wants to underline the crucial difference between just and unjust law, that has been confirmed by one of the highest intellectual authorities in the fields of philosophy and religion. King provides a religious justification for the concept of nonviolent resistance.
In a nonfiction work, the text that features alphabetically lists key terms and their definitions is <em>Glossary</em>. A glossary is an alphabetically ordered list of words, that are technical or difficult to understand with their definition. It is used in nonfiction works and it refers to a specific subject or text. It is like a small dictionary.