Question

Read this excerpt from "The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson and answer the question that follows: "Mr. Summers called his own name and then stepped forward precisely and selected a slip from the box. Then he called, ‘Warner.’ ‘Seventy-seventh year I been in the lottery,’ Old Man Warner said as he went through the crowd. ‘Seventy-seventh time.’ ‘Watson’ The tall boy came awkwardly through the crowd. Someone said, ‘Don't be nervous, Jack,’ and Mr. Summers said, ‘Take your time, son.’ This passage suggests that "The Lottery" uses ________ as an organizational frame

Answer 1

Answer:

The answer is death.

Explanation:

Because the winner is the one to be stoned to death by the others citizens. The stones gathered by the boys in the beginning of the story were meant for the stoning.