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Analysis Of Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery"
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Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery" is a short story with a memorable
and chilling plot. It tells the tale of a town in which the random and
systematic execution of a citizan has become a yearly occourrence. Beyond
the horror of the plot lies an even more powerful theam: "great evil can be
masked by m ....
Middle of essay .... be
wanting to go back to living in caves, nobody working anymore..... (513)."
The author uses Old Man Warner to encarnate the voice of tradition. He is
also used to reiderate the story's theam by saying, ".....there's always
been a lottery..... (513)." Just because a tradition has always been
followed doesn't necessarily mean it is correct thing to do.
The most fightening concept is that the childern are being taught
to accept the tradition of the lottery without question. "The childer.... |
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