English, 20.05.2021 01:50 panpanriser76

Read these excerpts from "The Lottery" and answer the question. From paragraph 1:

. . . the whole lottery took less than two hours, so it could begin at ten o’clock in the morning and still be through in time to allow villagers to get home for noon dinner.

From paragraph 10:

"Well, now." Mr. Summers said soberly, "guess we better get started, get this over with, so we can go back to work."

The underlined phrases set an ironic tone since they imply that .

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