In 1948, Shirley Jackson wrote a popular story called “The Lottery.” In the story, a town holds a drawing every spring that everyone must enter. No one knows where the tradition came from. When it is time for the lottery, the town has a large celebration. Then, everyone must draw a slip of paper. The person who draws a slip of paper with a black dot must be sacrificed. Which details in this contemporary story were likely influenced by the story of Theseus and the Minotaur? Check all that apply.

Study the editorial cartoon by signe wilkinson. how does the text “ivy u law” on the board show the cartoonists perspective? a. it shows that the cartoonist thinks supreme court justices are supposed to rely on their opinions b. it shows that they cartoonist thinks the students in ivy league schools are not working hard enough c. it shows that the cartoonist thinks that many supreme court justices have ivy league educations d. it shows that the cartoonist thinks that classes in ivy league colleges are conducted on computers