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    Social Media for Business Communication Linda Stewart Indiana Wesleyan University MBA763 Decision Making and Essential Business Communication May 6‚ 2013 Dr. Muciiri Facilitator‚ Professor Bishop‚ L. J.‚ & Susan‚ C.P. (2002). Bioethics and cloning‚ part II Kennedy Institute Ethics Journal. Baltimore‚ John Hopkins University Press. The author gives insight on different authors’ views on bioethics and cloning them. The author gives facts about the many risks and complications involved

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    The exposition in the lottery occur when the villagers gathered around for the town lottery. The complication/rising action occurs when the Hutchinson family draws papers to determine the lucky winner. The climax of the story occurs when Tessie Hutchinson wins the lottery. The resolution occurs when the villagers started throwing stones at Tessie Hutchinson. Characterization

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    the villagers thought that stoning someone was entirely normal and just a part of their everyday routine. As they all gathered for the occasion‚ no one expressed how they thought that stoning was harmful. Even Tessie never

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    character‚ for whom the symbolism is so deep that she dies as a result of it‚ is Tessie Hutchinson. Tessie Hutchinson’s symbolism is quite literally her death. She ends up being killed as a result of the Lottery‚ but it is no coincidence that it is she who is the one to pull the slip of paper with a mark of coal. Tessie bears the name Hutchinson‚ the same name as religious reformer Anne Hutchinson of the 17th century who was banished from the Massachusetts colony for her upsetting

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    Symbolic Tour de Force”. American Literature. Contemporary Literary Critcism. March 1974. Linda Wagner-Martin. “’The Lottery’: Overview”. Reference Guide to Short Fiction. Literature Resource Center. 1994. Fritz Oehlschlaeger. “The Stoning of Mistress Hutchinson: Meaning and Context in ‘The Lottery’”. Essays in Literature. Contemporary Literary Critcism. 1990.

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    have to draw. Especially little Davy‚ who doesn’t seem to have a clue as to what is really going on‚ as he “laughed when he picked his paper.” Ironically Tessie‚ who has been careless and disrespectful throughout the entire ceremony has drawn the black dot. Right away the family loyalty is completely gone. “Someone gives little Davy Hutchinson a few pebbles.” This reality is so dark. Children are expected to kill‚ and even worse kill their own parent. All of this in the name of tradition. Old man

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    to win. Although it is not fairly clear who the main character of "The Lottery" is we learn that Tessie Hutchinson ends up being the dynamic character of the story. When she finds out that her husband‚ Bill Hutchinson‚ is the winner of this lottery she begins to complain saying that he did not have enough time to choose any paper he wanted. Bill‚ still not having a problem with the lottery‚ tells Tessie to shut up and they continue on. All of Tessie’s life she has been peer pressured into thinking

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    “Just as Mr. Summers finally left off talking and turned to the assembled villagers‚ Mrs. Hutchinson came hurriedly along the path to the square”‚ although she misses the beginning of the lottery‚ the word “hurriedly” shows her passion to attend the cruel rite(2). Also‚ all of the villagers want to join in this brutal slaughter in the name of “tradition”

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    English composition II The Lottery A Patriarchal society Evelyn Rookey Elements in The Lottery by Shirley Jackson‚ work together to reveal a theme of a Patriarchal Society through character traits and traditional customs. Paralleling the society during which time the story was written. It is my argument that Shirley Jackson was trying to show the gender roles of that time zone and the repercussions women suffered for seeking equality in the workforce‚ such as how women were perceived during

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    households in each family‚ and members of each household in each family. Just as Mr. Summers turned to the assembled villagers‚ Mrs. Tessie Hutchinson‚ a house wife‚ arrives late just then‚ telling Mrs. Delacroix that she “Clean forgot what day it was” until she noticed that her children had left her house‚ and remembered it was the day of the lottery. Mrs. Tessie Hutchinson than makes her way through the crowd to her husband‚ while the villagers comment on her arrival. Mr. Summers begins the necessity

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