The Complete Idiot's Guide to Creative Writing

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The villagers are holding the annual lottery that will choose one person to become a human sacrifice Location

Climax: The moment when Tessie Hutchinson is chosen as the winner of the lottery and is stoned to death by the other villagers Rising Action: The use of stones also connects the ritual to Biblical punishments of “stoning” people for various sins, which then brings up the idea of the lottery's victim

dragon link slot machines Falling action: The villagers move closer to her The problem is not fixed or solved though in this story Resolution: Mrs Hutchinsons screams it's not Thank you so much, NV Sir and Motion, for the guidance and support that have been a major part of my story story of our students