Theme And Characterization In The Lottery By Shirley Jackson

Stories have competing themes and one often wins out in the end Jackson's classic story, The Lottery is a good example of this See

The story illustrates the potential for evil in the ordinary person, especially if it's carried out as part of a cherished, irrational belief

themed slot The Lottery distinguishes between family as an emotional bond and family as a social bond The household in The Lottery is a microcosm of

theme of the lottery The Lottery Themes · Society and Class On a basic level, The Lottery asks us to think about the rituals and traditions we unthinkingly follow as members of