The Lottery: Active or Passive

There was a great deal of fussing to be done before Mr. Summers declared the lottery open.​

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He was followed by Mr. Graves, the postmaster...

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...we'd all be eating stewed chickweed and acorns.​

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Mr. Martin and Baxter held the black box securely on the stool.​

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The paper was taken out of the box by men who came up.

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...the other boys soon followed his example, selecting the smoothest and roundest stones.​

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The lottery was conducted - as were the square dances, the teen club, the Halloween program - by Mr. Summers.

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