What Events That Directly Lead To The Death Of The Young Rioter?

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1.The event that prompts the three rioters to seek death is when they pull straws to see who will go out first to search for death on the woods.

2. The discovery at the old tree is unexpected because when the rioter arrived at the old tree they found instead a a few pieces of gold while at the same moment forgetting about their main objective of finding Death which was there true objective.

3.the events that's that directly lead to the deaths of the righter was when the three men drew straws to see which one of them will go get wine and food while the other two wait under the tree for him. The next event is when youngest of the three men drew the shortest straw in the wood while to two men stayed behind and started to plot a way to ,murder the young rioter when he comes back. The next event that followed is when the young rioter poisons the win with rat poison because he doesn't believe that the other two rioter are faithful to hi and would never hurt or betray him. The last event that lead these men to there death is when the young rioter comes back only to be ambushed and killed by the other two while at the same time the other two drink the poisoned wine and die which at the end leAd all them to the death and they finally ring death itself.
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I was able to anticipate that they would kill each other in some way. The events I did not anticipate really surprised me and made the story complete and very

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