Once upon a time there was a village in a small town with around 300 people. On June 27 a beautiful summer day, the grass was richly green and the flowers were colorful and astonishing. Nevertheless, even the animals, dwarves, elves, gnomes, were talking quietly as they knew what was taking place that magnificent day “The Lottery.” An event that nobody, not even Warner the oldest person in the village knew when it began because it was a curse that has been with the villagers since the beginning of time.
Among the villagers, there was the beautiful, gentle and loved Mrs. Dunbar who was always trying to help others in whatever way she could. However, she was living in a society in which tradition made even families turn on each other. In the day in question, Mr. Summer the man in charge of the lottery brought the …show more content…
Some of the boys and girls had their pockets full of rocks and they made a pile of stones in one corner of the village. Tessie Hutchinson, who was against the tradition arrives late and joins her family. After all the family heads draw their papers another year had passed and the legend old Warner wasn’t selected. Was he the luckiest person in the village? Or the reason was that he was such as a defender of the lottery that he was never picked. Well, in the past, he said, giving up the lottery may lead us to a return to living in caves and troubles for everyone. The lottery result was that the Hutchinson family was the “luckiest” one. After a few moments of absolute silent, the Hutchison family members are told to put their papers in the box and little Dave the youngest son terrified said with his angelic voice and crying: “I don’t want to do it, I don’t want to be the one.” In that moment the darkest and most horrible things was said by his mother: “You have to do it.” A mother ordering her son to put his paper so that her chances to be the chosen one will be smaller. In that moment of
Among the villagers, there was the beautiful, gentle and loved Mrs. Dunbar who was always trying to help others in whatever way she could. However, she was living in a society in which tradition made even families turn on each other. In the day in question, Mr. Summer the man in charge of the lottery brought the …show more content…
Some of the boys and girls had their pockets full of rocks and they made a pile of stones in one corner of the village. Tessie Hutchinson, who was against the tradition arrives late and joins her family. After all the family heads draw their papers another year had passed and the legend old Warner wasn’t selected. Was he the luckiest person in the village? Or the reason was that he was such as a defender of the lottery that he was never picked. Well, in the past, he said, giving up the lottery may lead us to a return to living in caves and troubles for everyone. The lottery result was that the Hutchinson family was the “luckiest” one. After a few moments of absolute silent, the Hutchison family members are told to put their papers in the box and little Dave the youngest son terrified said with his angelic voice and crying: “I don’t want to do it, I don’t want to be the one.” In that moment the darkest and most horrible things was said by his mother: “You have to do it.” A mother ordering her son to put his paper so that her chances to be the chosen one will be smaller. In that moment of