Characters
who was the woman who "won" the lottery?
Who is tessie Hutchinson?
What's the first thing to happen in the story?
people gather in between thee post office and the bank
what is one of the themes of the story that would go with the feeling of remorse and sadness for their actions?
what is guilt?
who is the writer of this book?
who is Shirley Jackson?
who helped carry the lottery box out to the courtyard?
Who is Mr. graves?
whats the second event?
what is Mr summers and Mr graves come walking with the lottery box?
what is one of the themes where it would go with the feeling of being misled, like you are being taught the wrong thing?
what is ignorance?
what was the season of this story?
Ex. summer, fall, spring, and winter.
What is summer?
Who called the people for the lottery tickets?
who is Mr. summers?
Whats the third event?
what is Mr summers starts calling names, and the Hutchingson family is called out of all the families?
What theme in the story shows the concept of sudden violence in an ordinary setting is a key element of Jackson’s novel?
what is the banality of evil?
what month was the lottery?
What is June?
whos filling in for there mother?
who is jack watson?
whats the fourth event?
what is Tessie has the paper for the lottery, she holds the paper with the black coal spot?
what theme in the story critiques this dangerous aspect of human behavior, where people blindly follow established traditions?
what is conformity?
what day was the lottery?
what is the 27th?
Who was the man who had lost 77 years of the lottery?
who is Old man warner?
What is the fifth event?
What is Tessie Hutchingson was stoned to death, signifying she "won" the lottery?
what theme in the story illustrates how people can become desensitized to this, as shown by the villagers’ attitude toward the lottery?
What is violence?
What year does this lottery take place?
what are 1940s?