Why might shirley jackson’s short story "the lottery" have beenunpopular with so many readers when it was first published in the new yorker in 1948? select all answers that apply. the use of an idyllic rural setting in a small village juxtaposed with ruthless violence was unsettling to many people. 1)the use of an idyllic rural setting in a small village juxtaposed with ruthless violence was unsettling to many people. 2)many people believed that shirley jackson was not a good writer. 3)the notion that violence and brutality are permissible if they are part of a long-standing tradition was unsettling and even offensive to many people. 4)most people in new york were not fans of short stories as they preferred to read novels. 5)the idea that a woman could actually be killed was unbelievable and outrageous in 1948.

Which statement are examples of debatable claims about immigration

Make sure the topic of your persuasive essay is not a. something someone else is writing about b. a fact c. something you have written about before

Read the excerpt from "politics and the english language" by george orwell. by this morning’s post i have received a pamphlet dealing with conditions in germany. the author tells me that he "felt impelled” to write it. i open it at random, and here is almost the first sentence that i see: "[the allies] have an opportunity not only of achieving a radical transformation of germany’s social and political structure in such a way as to avoid a nationalistic reaction in germany itself, but at the same time of laying the foundations of a cooperative and unified europe.” which statement is correct? orwell uses an example and statistical evidence in this excerpt. orwell uses an example and a quotation for evidence in this excerpt. orwell uses hypothetical and factual evidence in this excerpt. orwell uses hypothetical and statistical evidence in this excerpt.