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The Significance Of Changes In The Lottery
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In “The Lottery,” Shirley Jackson shows that times change and that people, sometimes, get trapped in tradition, forgetting to update their rituals to make them apply to their present lives. She uses Old Man Warner as a symbol of tradition that will not change. The black box with paper slips and ....
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....e suggest that meanings change with different time periods. They had cut out the “recital of some sort, performed by the official of the lottery, a perfunctory, tuneless chant that had been rattled off duly each year; some people believed that the official lottery used to stand just so when he said or sang it, others believed that he was supposed to walk among the people.” Also, the comments made to Tessie suggest that the lottery is a game that must be played every June. They will not allow .... |
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