Tuesday, November 3, 2009

the lottery

Author: Shirley Jackson
Prereading: What is justice? Justice is when someone who does something bad and they get what they seserve. They get punished.
List traditions you have within your family. We celebrate Christmas and Easter together.
Plot/Reaction: Describe the community/town in this short story. They seem like a friendly group of people. but really they kill people and dont even seem to care.
What happened to Mrs. Hutchinson? she was late for the lottery. her name was picked. she got stoned to death
Why? her name was picked so she had to be killed.
Questions: List two questions you have.
1 why they kept such a rediculous tradition?
2 are all those people crazy?

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