Gov't Control by Katherine Ramp https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs Made with a warm hug en-us 2017-08-24 15:28:11 UTC 2023-02-26 01:34:42 UTC hello@padlet.com "The boys smiled as they gathered the stones" (Jackson 1). --Ramp ramp1 https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182608770 The boys are doing the govvernment's bidding and blindly following orders--they do not hesitate or frown in regard to the upcoming death. ]]> 2017-08-24 15:53:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182608770 https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182608791 2017-08-24 15:53:55 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182608791 "The people had done it so many times..." (Jackson 3). --Ella https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182609278 I believe this shows government control because it seems like they are being forced to do The Lottery every year, even if they don't really want to participate. ]]> 2017-08-24 15:55:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182609278 " https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182609395 2017-08-24 15:56:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182609395 "Although the villagers had forgotten the ritual and lost the original black box, they still remembered to use stones" (Jackson 5). -Trey https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182609410 Even though the villagers did not know how to perform the ritual of the sacrifice, the government's control of the annual ritual give the villagers a chance to think about what is taking place at the ritual.]]> 2017-08-24 15:56:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182609410 https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182609598 "'Daughters draw with their husbands' families, Tessie,'" (Jackson 3)--Ohm
This explains government control because the government controls the rules of the lottery because they made the rule that daughters draw for their husband's family]]> 2017-08-24 15:56:55 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182609598 "Everyone else in the village knew the answer perfectly well, it was the business of the official of the lottery to ask such questions formally" (Jackson 3). --Katie https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182609654 Government control is shown here because the government controls who runs the lottery.]]> 2017-08-24 15:57:04 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182609654 connor https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182609896 Although the villagers had forgotten the ritual and lost the original black box,they still remembered to use stones". this shows gov. control because the gov. makes people be stoned to death each year.]]> 2017-08-24 15:57:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182609896 " https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182609990 2017-08-24 15:58:05 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182609990 "Listening to the young folks, nothings good enough for them. Next thing you know, they'll be wanting to go back to living in caves, and nobody work anymore." (Jackson 3) -Phoebe https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182609991 The government has corrupted there minds to thinking that the lottery is ok and normal because they have been living like that for so long.]]> 2017-08-24 15:58:05 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182609991 "...in some towns, there were so many people that the lottery took two days, ... but in this village, where there were only 300 people, the whole lottery took less than 3 hours" (Jackson 1) Grahl https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182610052 This shows government control because they have a whole system in not just a city, but multiple.]]> 2017-08-24 15:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182610052 nehemiah https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182610062 "There was a proper swear-in of Mr. Summers by the official post master of the lottery" Mr. Summers is a gov't member showing that only high members of the gov't could be in the leadership of the lottery.]]> 2017-08-24 15:58:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182610062 "Soon the men began to gather, surveying their own children, speaking of planting and rain, tractors and taxes." (Jackson 1) https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182610122 --Sydney 
The towns people acted as if i was just a normal day in the village; blindly accepting the fact that someone will late be killed.]]> 2017-08-24 15:58:25 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182610122 "Seventy seventh year I been in the lottery", Old Man Warner said as he went through the crowd."Seventy seventh time"(Jackson 4) https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182610382 Old Man Warner has been doing this lottery for 77 years and he still hasn't thought that the lottery could be wrong. -Fadl Idriss ]]> 2017-08-24 15:59:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182610382 " ' It isn't fair, ' she [Tessie Hutchingson] said. A stone hit her on the side of the head" (Jackson 5). https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182610434 No matter how much Tessie Hutcingson plead, the crowd was intent on siding with the government, believing that this sacrifice will benefit society.

--Remy S.]]> 2017-08-24 15:59:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182610434 "Although the villagers forgotten the ritual and lost the original black box, they still remembered to use stones."(Jackson 5) https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182610539 This shows that at one time the government had used a black box and ritual during the lottery but were forgotten. But the people remembered that they were stoned to death.]]> 2017-08-24 15:59:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182610539 "Tessie Hutchinson was in the center of a cleared space by now and she held her hands out desperately as the villagers moved in on her. https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182610635 Mrs. Hutchinson was being forced by the government in the middle of a cleared space, and was stoned.]]> 2017-08-24 15:59:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182610635 "Sometimes it seems like there is not time between lotteries anymore." (Jackson 3) https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182610791 --Enrique
They are being forced into the lottery every year]]> 2017-08-24 16:00:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182610791 "It was the business of the official of the lottery to ask such questions formally" (Jackson 3) -Lauren Grossmann https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182611091 This shows government control because there's certain rules the citizens have to follow.]]> 2017-08-24 16:01:05 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182611091 Jack Williams https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182611120 Jackson 2

"Although Mr.Summers and everyone else in the village knew the answer perfectly well, it was the business of the official of the lottery to ask such questions formally."

This shows government control because its saying how even though Mr. Summers and the people of the village knows the answers to questions, Mr. Summers must ask them and the people must answer them because of the government rule.

]]> 2017-08-24 16:01:12 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182611120 https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182611600 2017-08-24 16:02:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182611600 "Some people believed https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182611651 2017-08-24 16:02:38 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182611651 "Nancy next," Ms Summers said. Nancy was twelve and, her school friends breathed heavily as she went forward switching her skirt, and took a slip dainty https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182611764 2017-08-24 16:02:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182611764 "There were the lists to make up--of heads of family's, heads of households in each family, members of each household in each family" (Jackson, 1). https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182611819 This shows government control since they have a list of everyone in the town. -Will Schnauss

]]> 2017-08-24 16:03:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182611819 "Some people believed that the official of the lottery used to stand just so when he sang it, others believed that he was supposed to walk among". -Nieka https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182611865 the government made the lottery ]]> 2017-08-24 16:03:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182611865 "A sudden hush fell on the crowd as Mr. Summers cleared his throat and looked at the list" https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182612014
This man is considered above everyone in importance so everyone respects him.

Kayla ]]> 2017-08-24 16:03:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182612014 "Mr. Graves took the child's hand and removed the folded paper from the tight fist and held it while little Dave stood next to him and looked up at him wonderingly." (Jackson 5) https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182612024 -Presley
Mr. Graves forced the kid to give him the paper just like the government forces the people to contribute in the lottery.]]> 2017-08-24 16:03:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182612024 Everyone else in the village knew the answer perfectly well, it was the business of the official of the lottery to ask such questions formally" ( Jackson 1) https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182612052 the government is controlling the village because they are not allowed to ask questions ]]> 2017-08-24 16:03:51 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182612052 "Well, now," Mr. Summers said soberly, "guess we better get started, get this over with, so's we can go back to work. Anybody ain't here?" (Jackson 2) - Brady Anderson https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182612341 2017-08-24 16:04:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182612341 "Nothing but trouble in that" Old Man Warner said stoutly. "Pack of young fools." https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182612439 They continue this tradition not because of the government but because they believe in it.]]> 2017-08-24 16:05:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182612439 "the population was more than three hundred" (Jackson 1) https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182613050 Population control is a big part of government control 
Sam Warner]]> 2017-08-24 16:06:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182613050 https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182613322 "It isn't fair, it isn't right," Mrs.Hutchinson screamed, and then they were upon her. ( Jackson 6) 
The towns people are stoning and killing Mrs. Hutchinson following the governments orders. 
Spencer Hannah ]]> 2017-08-24 16:07:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182613322 "It isn't fair! It isn't right! Mrs. Hutchinson screamed. (Jackson, 5) https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182613416 2017-08-24 16:08:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182613416 Evan "The Goat" Barnes https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182613644 2017-08-24 16:08:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182613644 https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182613872 2017-08-24 16:09:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ramp1/b95hwrnpc4zs/wish/182613872