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The Lottery Movie And Book Comparison

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I am going to be comparing the similarities and differences between “The Lottery” book and the short film. A similarity that I found that was in the the story and the film was in the beginning of both the book and film the boy are all gathering rocks and playing around. Also another similarity is in the book Mr. Summers comes out with a black wooden box and he does in the movie too. Just like in the book Tessie arrives late to the and the townspeople thought they were going to have to go on without her. The last similarity I am going to list is in both the book and film they give little Davy a rock to throw at Tessie. A big difference that I found was that the stool in the book only had three legs but in the movie it four. In the book the

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