LeIn3: ANALYZING SHIRLEY JACKSON'S THE LOTTERY

Through the invented tradition of the lottery, Jackson explores the way mythic thinking confers arbitrary events with moral significance

The Lottery is a short story by Shirley Jackson that was first published in The New Yorker on June 18, 1948 The story describes a fictional small American

the fairplayio Bobby Martin ducked under his mother's grasping hand and ran, laughing, back to the pile of stones His father spoke up sharply, and Bobby came quickly and took

the government of bodoland lottery result We were assigned “The Lottery” in high school English class It was explained to us that the book was an example of irony