GENERAL
What is the day that the lottery takes place?
June 27th.
“Next thing you know, they’ll be wanting to go back to living in caves."
Irony
Which character represents the conflict human vs. self?
Mr Hutchinson.
The type of theme where an event or custom has been passed down from previous generations.
Tradition.
Which character represents the archetype of the cross?
Mrs. Delacroix
What happens on lottery day?
“Bobby Martin had already stuffed his pockets full of stones, and the other boys soon followed his example, selecting the smoothest and roundest stones"
Foreshadowing
Which character represents the conflict human vs. human?
Tessie.
A group of people who have a bond between each other and take care of each other on a daily basis.
Family.
Which character represents the archetype of the grave?
Mr Harry Graves
Where in town does the lottery take place?
“The morning of June 27th was clear and sunny, with the fresh warmth of a full-summer day; the flowers were blossoming profusely and the grass was richly green”
Imagery
What event represents the conflict of human vs. society?
Stoning.
The type of world where everything is horrible and deceiving.
Which character represents the archetype of the wise fool?
Old Man Warner.