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Tessie In Shirley Jackson's The Lottery

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Based on the words and actions of Tessie in Shirley Jackson’s story “The Lottery” she is hesitant and angry about the Lottery.For example,”Mr. Summers said that Tessie hesitated for a minute looking around defiantly and then set her lips and went to the box she snatched a paper out and held it behind her”(147).This shows that Tessie is hesitated because she doesn’t want to get picked out of the Lottery.This also shows that she doesn’t want to get picked out of the Lottery but she gets bad luck and she get the black dot .In Addition “Tessie shouted to Mr. Summers you didn’t give him time enough to take any paper he wanted.I saw you.It wasn’t fair”.This shows that Tessie is even more hesitated because she “Shouted to Mr.Summers you didn’t give
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