ECON 1110 Lecture Notes - Dramatic Structure
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Introduction: the lottery happens in a small village, where all the people in that village gathering to do the lottery. It is a beautiful june day, just after school ends for the summer. Rising action: the boys have put a pile of stones together. The black box is resting on a stool in the middle of the square. Mr. martin and his son are holding the box. He checks the list to make sure who is drawing for whom. Finally it is about to begin when mrs. hutchinson comes rushing in late. She jokes with mr. summers and then the drawing starts. Each man of the house draws one piece of paper. As the drawing continues mr. adams says that some nearby villages have stopped the lottery. No one looks until mr. summers says they can. Bill hutchinson has picked the paper with the black dot.