Shirley Jackson's Lottery banned: Who's the Lucky Scapegoat?
Shirley Jackson's Lottery banned: Who's the Lucky Scapegoat?
MUWASI, Gaza Strip — On his key chain, Hassan Nofal keeps the keys to two homes One is to the house of his grandparents in what is now
The most obvious symbol of the story is a black dot on the sheet, as a black mark destroys the last hopes for a happy ending The lottery itself Whichever individual draws the sheet of paper from the black box with the black dot on is plagued with the fate of the lottery This villager is sentenced
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