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New England village in the end of June held every year.

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The families  cant look at the papers until everybody has one.  - This is foreshadowing

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The families  cant look at the papers until everybody has one.  - This is foreshadowing

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Mr. Summers is in charge of running the lottery

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Mr. Summers - the vitality of summer
Graves - foreshadowing "grave"
Warner - he warns people not to change.

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Mr. Summers
Warner
Tessie Hutchinson

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Mystery why anyone does this insane thing

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Mystery why anyone does this insane thing

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the audience is not informed as to why the lottery is held each year.

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Black Box - symbolizes tradition - they don't want to change it

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Black Box - symbolizes tradition - they don't want to change it

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Heads of Households - symbolizes a patriarchial society.

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Heads of Households - symbolizes a patriarchial society.

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Children gather stones and families stand next to each other.

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Conflict: When the villagers look at their pieces of paper, Bill Hutchinson discovers that he is holding the slip with the black dot on it. His wife, Tessie, immediately complains that the drawing is not fair because Bill did not have enough time to choose his slip.

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Conflict: When the villagers look at their pieces of paper, Bill Hutchinson discovers that he is holding the slip with the black dot on it. His wife, Tessie, immediately complains that the drawing is not fair because Bill did not have enough time to choose his slip.

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•	Rising Action: The entire Hutchinson family is told to place their five slips back into the black box for a second drawing. The tension builds as the reader wonders which member will draw the slip with the ominous black dot.

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•	Rising Action: The entire Hutchinson family is told to place their five slips back into the black box for a second drawing. The tension builds as the reader wonders which member will draw the slip with the ominous black dot.

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•	Climax: After each family member draws and opens their slips, Tessie discovers that she is holding the piece of paper with the black dot in the middle.

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•	Climax: After each family member draws and opens their slips, Tessie discovers that she is holding the piece of paper with the black dot in the middle.

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•	Falling Action: Tessie Hutchinson begins to scream and complain that the lottery is not fair as the other villagers begin to gather stones.

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•	Falling Action: Tessie Hutchinson begins to scream and complain that the lottery is not fair as the other villagers begin to gather stones.

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•	Resolution: The villagers rush towards Tessie and begin throwing stones at her. A stone strikes Tessie in the head as Old Man Warner encourages the villagers to hurl more stones at the defenseless woman.

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•	Resolution: The villagers rush towards Tessie and begin throwing stones at her. A stone strikes Tessie in the head as Old Man Warner encourages the villagers to hurl more stones at the defenseless woman.