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Mr. Joe Summers Quotes
Six of the best book quotes from Mr. Joe Summers
#1
“Guess we better get started, get this over with, so we can go back to work.”
author
Shirley Jackson
book
The Lottery
character
Mr. Summers
concepts
work
Rituals
the past
community
#2
“All right, folks. Let’s finish quickly. ”
author
Shirley Jackson
book
The Lottery
character
Mr. Summers
concepts
finishing
escape
violence
#3
“Although Mr. Summers and everyone else in the village knew the answer perfectly well, it was the business of the official of the lottery to ask such questions formally.”
author
Shirley Jackson
book
The Lottery
characters
Narrator
Mr. Summers
concepts
community
questions
Rituals
#4
“No one liked to upset even as much tradition as was represented by the black box. ”
author
Shirley Jackson
book
The Lottery
characters
Mr. Summers
Narrator
concepts
traditions
way of life
the past
#5
“Daughters draw with their husbands’ families, Tessie,”
author
Shirley Jackson
book
The Lottery
characters
Mr. Summers
Tessie Hutchinson
concepts
patriarchy
Rituals
community
#6
“You didn’t give him time enough to take any paper he wanted. I saw you. It wasn’t fair!”
author
Shirley Jackson
book
The Lottery
characters
Tessie Hutchinson
Mr. Summers
concepts
time
Rituals
fair
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