He creates a list of families, checks for absentees, and asks who will be drawing the papers from a black box. Summer arrives to lead the lottery, men, women, and children find their families and stand in anticipation. People of all ages start gathering in the square for a lottery, which is regarded as an important annual tradition in many places, including this one. All events of the story happen in one place – the village’s central square. She also mentions the weather and describes the scenery in great detail.
Here she gives the readers a first small clue to the story’s contents. It is notable that the particular date, June 27th, seems essential for the author to include (Jackson 1). The author begins by stating the date and time. The story does not follow a protagonist but instead resembles an impartial description of an event.
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