Charles Shirley Jackson (December 14, 1916 – August 8, 1965)

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Charles Shirley Jackson (December 14, 1916 – August 8, 1965) Author of The Lottery (1948) Charles

Questions 1. According to the narrator, how did Laurie change when he started kindergarten? 2. Why did Laurie’s parents take so long to find out the truth about Charles? 3. Why did Laurie create the imaginary boy Charles? 4. Name 2 clues that the author plants throughout the story about the identity of Charles?

Element of Short Stories Story Skeleton Form Story Chart Characters Setting Inciting force Conflict(s) Actions Climax Resolution Point of view Plot Theme

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