Please help this story is the Lottery I don’t understand

Read this section: “for us girls, that doorway was like a magical entrance to our own special world. as we skipped through, we cast off our head scarves and ran helter-skelter up the steps.” based on malala’s description of her school, we can infer that the setting gives the feeling a) vulnerability b) excitement c) happiness d) freedom

What is a brief and often humorous statement of truth or opinion such as a watched pot never boils

My cat and my dog like best friends