Two-Hour Lottery

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When approaching this story, I looked for to be about the winning of money. I looked up the lottery definition in which I found it having two, one being a means of raising money by selling numbered tickets and giving prizes to the holders of numbers drawn at random. However, the other definition being a process or thing whose success or outcome is governed by chance which actually carried through the story. In the story all the villagers together for the annual two-hour lottery. Awaiting the fate of a specific person all families gather together. It states that children were collecting stones right before gather which confused me mainly because my mind was stuck in today’s lottery meaning. Now everything rushes in my mind wondering how could

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