Many people are unaware that we as people make mistakes on a daily basis. Many individuals choose to see the good, whereas some would like to exploit the good in people and use that to their own advantage. Unlike everyday people, Authors have been known to use a hidden agenda for many reasons. For starters, imagine you are working up to the climax scene and want your reader to be thoroughly impressed with how the story was laid out. Would you …show more content…
If the narrator of “The Lottery” stated in the introduction that “The Lottery in this small town was no special lottery, it was a terrible, terrible situation.” The narrator didn’t exactly say anything, because they wanted us to think about what the possible outcome could be. Throughout the story, one might ask themselves, “What do they win? Is it a car? Is it money?” This keeps the readers interested in the possible outcome, rather than reading the first few sentences and quitting because the ending has been spoiled. Had the author wrote this in maybe a first person, we would have been able to get more information about the Lottery. I do believe that the author’s true intentions were to keep the excitement of any possible scenario open for the