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The Irony In "The Lottery"
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Shirley Jackson wrote the story "The Lottery." A lottery is typically
thought of as something good because it usually involves winning something
such as money or prizes. In this lottery it is not what they win but it is
what is lost. Point of views, situations, and the title are all ironic to
the ....
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.... the reader gets to the end of the story, he finds just
the opposite to be true. Jackson shows every day as if it is any other
summer day. Jackson foreshadows the events to come by writing:
School was recently over for the summer . . . Bobby Martin had
already stuffed his pockets full of stones, and the other boys
soon followed his example, selecting the smoothest and roundest
stones; . . . eventually made a pile of stones in one corner of the
square and guarde.... |
| Number of words: 530 |
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