"The Lottery" vocabulary

I was so excited when my parents gave me a car. I thanked them ______ to show my gratitude.

Which word means in a serious or subdued manner?

Which word means an act or expression of criticism?

type of irony - events make you think something will happen, but the opposite actually happens

Type of characterization when the author reveals who the character is by SHOWING not telling

What is the turning point of a story?

The owner had to _________ the dog for chewing up the couch cushions.

The __________ children would not stop wrestling in the house ... until they broke the vase.

Which word means in a manner that shows a lack of pleasure or fun in a situation?

In the picture, the father is ____________(ing) the child.

I went to the doctor _____________ because I was afraid she would tell me bad news.

Which word means noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline?

Which word means excessively; something that is done a lot?

The type of irony where a reader knows information that the characters don't know.

Which word means with a certain degree of unwillingness?

The principal ________ informed the school that a student had been killed in a car accident.

My brother and I thought it was funny when we had a food fight, but Mom reacted _______.

The crowd in the picture can be described as ___________.

This guy is sweating ____________.

Which word means  equipment consisting of various items needed for an activity?

He apologized to me, but it was so ___________ that I don't believe he really means it.

This store has all of the sports ___________ that anyone would need to play any type of sport.

Type of irony -words express opposite of what they really mean

We need to gather all of the picnic ________ including coolers, plates, utensils, and blankets.

Which word means without much thought or attention to detail?