Characters
This character "ultimately" wins the lottery.
Tessie
Piles of these being gathered around town are the first examples of foreshadowing in "The Lottery."
Stones/rocks?
What symbolizes Evil and Death?
The color "black" symbolizes these two things.
Tessie calls the lottery this word at the end of "The Lottery" before she is killed.
"unfair"
This character carried the black box to the center of town and led the lottery.
Mr. Summers
The perspective from which a story is told
point of view
This character symbolizes the old traditions.
Old Man Warner
This symbol on a piece of paper means you have won the lottery.
A black dot?
This is an object, activity, place, or person that stands for something beyond itself.
symbol
The oldest man in town. He wants the old traditions to stay alive.
Old Man Warner
This is the point of view being used in "The Lottery?"
third person omniscient
The main_____ in “The Lottery” are the vulnerability of the individual, the importance of questioning tradition, and the relationship between civilization and violence.
Themes
This is the month during which the story takes place.
June
This is the way "The Lottery" begins. It means "In the middle of things" in latin.
En Medias Res
This lady picks up the biggest stone she could find to throw at Tessie.
Mrs. Delacrox?
This object foreshadows death to come.
black box
Mr. Adams is the first person to draw in the lottery, which makes sense alphabetically. He is supposed to stand for the average person.
What does the character Mr Adams symbolize?
This is the reason for doing the lottery every year.
making the corn grow
This is the highest-grossing film of all time.
Avengers: Endgame
This member of the Hutchinson family is the smallest and needed to be helped up into the black box.
Little Davy
How does the story's point of view impact the reader in the lottery?
The narrator of "The Lottery" is narrating from the third person objective point of view. This allows the narrator to jump from person to person and group to group. ..One natural effect of the third person narration is that readers feel a bit of distance from the events happening in the story.
This character is a symbol for the bringer of death.
Mr. Graves
This is the age at which someone can draw a lottery paper for his/her family.
16
This is the word in the English language with the most definitions.
"set"