Mrs. Hutchinson also known as Tessie Hutchinson arrives late to the lottery, admitting she forgot what day it was, she immediately stands out from the other villagers. The other women arrive in the square calmly, chatting among themselves and then, next to their husbands, Tessie arrives agitated and out of breath. The crowd has to part for her to reach her family, and she and her husband endure good-natured teasing as she makes her way towards them. On a day when the villagers' only focus is the lottery, this interruption seems inappropriate, even unforgivable; everyone comes to the lottery and everyone comes on time. Jackson distinguishes Tessie as a kind of free spirit who managed to completely forget about the lottery while doing her chores. Perhaps because Tessie is a free spirit she is the only villager to protest against the lottery. When the Hutchinson family pulls out the marked paper, she exclaims, "That wasn't right!" (pg.143, par.45) The protest continues when she is selected and eventually stoned to death, instead of listening to her, the villagers ignore her. By recognizing the rounded/dynamic and imaginary character, we achieve the student learning outcome of identifying and recognizing the main