![]() ![]() Hutchinson’s wife, to be the final winner. They pick papers again, which reveal Tessie, Mr. Then, as each person reveals the contents of their paper slip, the readers learn about the “winner” – the person who has drawn a slip of paper with a black dot, Mr. Summers begins to call out families, who send their oldest men to take their papers. He creates a list of families, checks for absentees, and asks who will be drawing the papers from a black box. Summer arrives to lead the lottery, men, women, and children find their families and stand in anticipation. People of all ages start gathering in the square for a lottery, which is regarded as an important annual tradition in many places, including this one. All events of the story happen in one place – the village’s central square. ![]() ![]() She also mentions the weather and describes the scenery in great detail. Here she gives the readers a first small clue to the story’s contents. ![]() It is notable that the particular date, June 27th, seems essential for the author to include (Jackson 1). The author begins by stating the date and time. The story does not follow a protagonist but instead resembles an impartial description of an event. ![]()
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