The Chaser
This character is described as "nervous as a kitten"
Alan Austen
How old is Old Man Warner?
Double Points OR steal 100 pts.
What is the saying for The Lottery delivered by OMW?
77
Lottery in June. Corn be heavy soon.
What is the juxtaposition presented in the text? Describe one
Ms. Strangeworth and her apperance
Her house vs the "evil" that's inside
The town being clean and bright vs many people being disturbed
How much is your EOC worth?
20%
This vocab word's synonym would be *PoEvil
deplorable
shameful
disgraceful
Steal: 50 points from another team
Reprehensible
Explain what meaning[s] of the title:
You can steal-100pts from a team
Glove Cleaner =The Chaser to the Love Potion
A.A. is "Chasing" Diana
Who holds the authority in the town featured in The Lottery?
Bonus for 100:
Who assembles first in the town
The men
The Children
Explain the the irony of the line
"People everywhere were lustful, evil, and degraded"
Ms. Strangeworth accuses the town and it's people of being the traits SHE is. She is projecting onto the town. She is the lustful, evil, and degraded one.
an educated guess based on available evidence is called a
inference
As Maria walked past her coworkers, they stopped talking and quickly looked down at their phones. She didn't hear what they said, but she felt certain they had been discussing the mistake she made in yesterday's meeting.
A. Symbol
B. Inference
C. Motif
D. Characterization
Inference
What is Diana a reference to?
The goddess of the hunt and the chase
Which of these function as a symbol in The Lottery?
The Black Box
The slips of paper
The stones
all of them
Don and Helen Crane
a repeated pattern throughout a text
motif
Through the ________________ curtains of her parlor, Miss Strangeworth could watch the street without being seen clearly herself.
Chintz
What does "au revivor" mean in the text?
See you later
Explain TWO ways Tessie tries to get out of the Lottery once her family is chosen.
Daily Double: Double Points
She says it isn't fair
She says it isn't right
She says they didn't give them enough time
She tries to get Don and Eva placed in the lottery
Explain WHY
Miss Strangeworth used a pad of various-colored paper, bought from the local newspaper shop. It was almost a town joke, that colored paper, layered in pink and green and blue and yellow; everyone in town bought it and used it for odd, informal notes and shopping lists.
B/c everyone in town uses the paper and she never signs her name so no one will know who is sending the letters
Juxtaposition
Driven by an urge that is difficult or impossible to resist, even when you know the behavior may not be good for you.
*The Chaser/Limerence
Compulsive
In the film, why doesn't Alan Austen kill Diana?
If you miss this one: Lose ALL your teams points to be divided in the groups.
She is pregnant
Explain why Ms. Delacroix picked such a large rock
She has beef with Tessie and this the chance to kill her.
What is being implied in the following letter from Ms. Strangeworth?
HAVE
YOU FOUND OUT YET WHAT THEY WERE ALL LAUGHING
ABOUT AFTER YOU LEFT THE BRIDGE CLUB ON THURSDAY?
OR IS THE WIFE REALLY ALWAYS THE LAST ONE TO KNOW?
The EOC requires a 5-paragraph-long essay for it's short constructed response
False
When the new employee spilled coffee on a client's files, Diane laughed it off, cracked a joke to ease the tension, and quietly helped clean up the mess without being asked.
A. Motif
B. Inference
C. Symbol
D. Characterization
D