The Lottery Questions on The Drawing Process
The Lottery
The process and procedure of the lottery in "The Lottery"
The lottery in "The Lottery" involves a lengthy and ritualistic process. Villagers gather, and the head of each household draws a slip of paper from a black box. The family with the marked slip...
The Lottery
In "The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson, what happens if someone misses the drawing?
If someone misses the drawing in "The Lottery," another family member must draw on their behalf. For example, when Clyde Dunbar is absent due to a broken leg, his wife draws for him. Mr. Summers, who...