In The Lottery, it was critical and crucial to get along with each other …show more content…
They were quarreling about who had broken Jem’s arm. The narrator argued it was a group named the Ewells who “started it [the broken arm] all, but Jem, who was four years my senior, said it started long before that” (4). Jem said it happened a long time ago when he broke his arm. “He said it began the summer Dill came to us, when Dill first gave us the idea of making Boo Radley come out,” Jem continued (2). To Kill a Mockingbird is similar to The Lottery, because in both stories two of the main characters had fought/argued with each other. Even though these characters fought they still loved each other as siblings because their bond is unlike any other. The narrator was only trying to protect Jem, because she wanted to know who had broken his arm because she cares about …show more content…
I’ve been living in this world for fifteen years, and I have witnessed countless of situations around my family, my friends, and my community. Disagreements and disputes I have seen, as well as the troubles and tribulations I have experienced. Nonetheless, my experiences differ from . the story The Lottery and To Kill a Mockingbird, but there are key similarities to consider. Families fight and argue, and I admit that my family does. Even if I don’t have a brother nor a sister, I have someone to deem as a sibling or a family member. You cannot deny the fact that there are misunderstandings at times. Once there was a situation where my family was on a vacation, and for some reason, we have lost our luggage. A series of altercations occurred between my parents and I, focusing on accusations. The issue was later on resolved, and everyone was held responsible. Families quarrel and contend against each other, but still each of the members of that family supports in some way or another, and looks for fairness and just to resolve the issues, like what Ms. Hutchinson did when her family has been chosen in the