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The Lottery By Shirley Jackson
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"The Lottery," by Shirley Jackson, is a short story written "to shock the story's readers with a graphic demonstration of the pointless violence and general inhumanity in their own lives." Upon first reading "The Lottery," it seems to flow smoothly to a surprise ending. But with closer review, th ....
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....Not in this case because Mrs. Hutchinson is leaving. The words "De la Croix" means "of the cross." This can only represent sacrifice and this tells us that someone, more specifically Tessie, will be sacrificed.
The story finally begins to unfold as everyone examines the individual slips. Then we finally realize why Jackson put the hints pointing at Tessie. Of course Tessie is screaming and complaining that the lottery wasn't "fair." Due to her actions the reader now knows that she is going to.... |
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