... importance. Using realism, the author brings the reader into his work and the environment feels natural to him. Setting can influence what the character does. His environment may contribute to his personality, values, attitudes, and problems. Organization provides the familiarity of a setting, allowing the reader to form a mental picture of the scene. Through detailed illustrations the author sets the atmosphere or mood ... Halloween has always been associated with evil, pagan acts. The last important role in analyzing the setting of "The Lottery- is Jackson's use of the smooth, round st...

• Word Count: 1114
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School