Tessie Hutchinson and the American System of Capital Punishment

Tessie questions the tradition and correctness of the lottery as well as her humble status as a wife It might as well be this insubordination that leads to her

Tessie Hutchinson The woman selected by the lottery to be sacrificed, she is stoned to death by the villagers at the very end of the story

tessie hutchinson in the lottery When Tessie finally arrived at the lottery, she is not opposed to the ritual, but when she is chosen to be killed, she is quick to offer her other family

tessie the lottery Answers 2 Tessie and her family are chosen for the lottery This means that someone in the family will have to get the black dot There is