Following Tradition in The Lottery

The half-size towns nation of 300 seemed so peaceful and happy, scarcely as the story goes on to pause the manhood vs. society conflict, we beget to see what blindly pas clip impost can do. As The Lottery starts off, its a comely summer day and naturalize has just ended. Children run just about collecting stones and putting them in their pockets, it is what appears to be innocent play. The stones argon to be piled up in the town squ be, where the draft result be held shortly. Parents chatter among from each one other, showing how well e reallyone in the town knows each other. As it nears closer to the time of the lottery, children are called over to gather with their families. On such a comely day, what is inevitably coming is overweight to expect.\nOnce everyone seem to be gathered and settled in, Mr. Summers, the man in charge of run the lottery arrives with the black box. This is not the airplane pilot box use for the lottery, in fact the trustworthy box was lost many an(prenominal) years ago. Not unaccompanied does the town not dupe the original box, they dont use the original wood chips used to draw. Instead, they replaced them with pieces of cover despite customs duty. As Mr. Summers is fuse up the slips of paper, a very flustered Tessie Hutchinson arrives to join the fight due to her forgetting that this was the day the annual lottery took place. She is a pricey housewife of the town, but as she goes to join her family they are bedevil about her being late. This in a flash sets her apart from the rest of the crowd.\n several(prenominal)time(a) Man Warner, the eldest of the town claims that the stopping of the lottery is zip fastener but trouble. It was mentioned that there was a song and a salute, but those to were lost along time ago. For such a tradition to be so primal it is hard to understand why so much of the tradition had been lost or bury without anybody seeming to care. Many people participate in the lottery beca use thats the norm, thats what everyone else does, or out of some kind of...