The Lottery
By: Jackson, Quin and Austin
Summary
Jackson: Mr. Summers hands out pieces of paper from the black box. Mr. Hutchinson card was the winning card. Mr. Hutchinson, Mrs. Hutchinson and there 3 kids all picked a peice of paper. Tessie the wife/mom had the card with the black dot on it. Then everyone there including her family proceded to stone her to death.
Story Critique
Jackson: I think the story was good for many reasons. 1 reason is that I like that they used a lot of detail. I also like that there were a bundance of charaters. Those are some of the reasons why I thought the book was a good book.
Mr. Hutchinson
Jackson: Mr. Hutchinson wore a suit and tie
Mrs. Hutchinson
Jackson: Mrs. Hutchinson wore a bland colored skirt and blouse.
Mr. Summers
Jackson: Mr. Summers wore blue jeans and a white T-shirt.
Literary Devices
Jackson: 1). She wears a blandly colored pink skirt.
Jackson: 2). Her face was as blank as a piece of paper.
Jackson: 3). The dot stared past her into her soul.
Point of Veiw
Jackson: The lottery is 3rd person objective. I know it is 3rd person obj. because they describe more than one persons dialogue and it doesn't show thoughts.
The Lottery by Shirley Jackson (Summary) - Minute Book Report