The Lottery: Symbolic Tour de Force

When he arrived in the square, carrying the black wooden box, there was a murmur of conversation among the villagers, and he waved and called, “

The villagers close in on her, and begin throwing stones Rising Action: • The lottery is a yearly tradition, with certain “paraphernalia” place a black box

the national lottery lotto black box, the forgotten tuneless chant, the ritual salute-indeed the entire reconstruction of the mechanics of the lottery-fail to serve the story as they

the lottery word count Jackson foreshadowed the death of Tessie Hutchinson with stones, the black box, and the three legged stool; she showed that unquestioning support of tradition