Characters & Author
who was stoned to death at the end
Mrs. Hutchinson
what happens when somone wins the lottery
The get stoned
The last words of Mrs Hutchinson
“It isn’t fair, it isn’t right,”
"Pack of young fools" What type of literary device does this quote give? Imagery, foreshadowing, or simile?
Imagery- This gives an image of a group of young teenagers who are acting crazy.
who is the post master in the lottery
Mr Graves
when does the story take place
June 18 1948
What did Mr Summers say to the crowd
“All right, folks,”Mr. Summers said.“Let’s finish quickly.”
Context: Tessie had said that she would not get chosen and later then on she gets chosen and murdered.
What type of literary device is being used? Foreshowding, alliteration, or personification
Foreshawdoing
who is the author of the lottery
Shirley Jackson
what is the story a reflection of
Salaem Witch Trials
What did Mrs Graves say to Mrs Hutchinson
“All of us took the same chance.”
What type of literary is this?
Promt: Old man Warner was saying " come on, come on, everyone."
Irony and symbolism
who was the spouse of Mrs Hutchinson
Bill Hutchinson
Black
what did Mr Summers say to his son while drawing
“Take your time, son.”
What Literey Device is this
Mr. Summers was very good at all this; in his clean white shirt and blue jeans, with one hand resting carelessly on the black box,
Imagry
who had the most speaking lines in the story
Mr. Summers
Mr Martin's oldest son
Baxter Martin
what did Mrs Dunbar tell her son to do
“Go tell your father,"
what Literey Device is this
Old Man Warner snorted.“Pack of crazy fools,” he said.“Listening to the young folks, nothing’s good enough for them.
Stituational Irony