In medias res literally means, in the middle.
The story of The Iliad begins in the middle of the war.
When you hear about a lottery, you think about the chance to win something good (like money, trips, etc). In the story, the lottery ends up being something you definitely would not want to win. The less chance you have to “win”, the better.
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Answer:
Aunt Alexandra shows courage by stepping in to care for Scout and Jem, and Miss Maudie shows courage by speaking up when other women can't about Tom Robinson. They both know they are "stepping into a hornet's nest" but they do what they must do to protect Maycomb, and Scout and Jem.
