The very cruel event named the lottery took place in a small American town. In this town there was a simple yet horrendous way to decide just exactly how to keep peace. Every year after a three step process someone was chosen to be brutally stoned to death by the people in the village. Tessie was the one who happened to be chosen and she did not want to die. Tessie is the character vs. society in this passage. Making the conflict the main part of the story her getting stoned against her will. The process was initially screwed up because Bill only had one household n the family, going straight towards the randomized draw in the black box. These changes point to the idea that the lottery is a long-standing tradition in the village, something they have been doing for years and years. Traditions that have been done for so long are unlikely to change.
Answer:
I believe the answer would be 2
Explanation:
Seeing how Kerry blames his/her father for not taking them to the fireworks shows the lack of connection between the two of them, paragraph 2 is also the only one that directly mentions more than one character. Hope this helps, correct me if I'm wrong!
Answer: (B) nervous of the slight change he can sense.
Explanation:
What this makes me think about is "listening to what others have to say is a way for me to be respectful about what their opinion or subject is about."
