Why does the author of the lottery ticket mention in the first sentence that Ivan was satisfied with his life?
His salary was enough to support his family and was very contented with it.
Why does the author of the lottery ticket emphasize the fact that the ticket belonged to the wife and not to Ivan?
Compare the significance of the first paragraph and the last paragraph of the lottery ticket.
What does the story of the lottery ticket lead you to realize about money?
Give some proverbs that could sum up the lesson in the lottery ticket story.
Have you ever heard or read a story of an animal that saved his master's life? Dogs that took care of blind persons?
(a) If your life plan is to buy one lottery ticket every day for 5 days a week, 50 weeks a year for the next 50 years, where on any lottery ticket you have a one in 500,000,000 chance of winning the jackpot, what is the probability you will win the jackpot at least once in your lifetime? Hint: Let Wi be the event you win the jackpot with the ith lottery ticket. Assume these are independent. (b) (continued) Buying...
Explain the meaning towards the life of the monk is a perpetual hymn to the lord.
Explain what is the meaning towards "Thus was his (the monk's) holiness made manifest."
The necklace: With women, there is neither caste nor rank. Why is it?
Should people remain hopeful in winning the lotto and why is that?