75 Years Ago, 'The Lottery' Went Viral There's a Reason We're Still
75 Years Ago, 'The Lottery' Went Viral There's a Reason We're Still
Because the characters are hesitant to act, the meaning of the lottery remains unclear, and the tension is thick How does Shirley Jackson maintain the suspense
The author, Shirley Jackson, is a writer well-known for her darker writings and clever, often shocking, endings After its publishing on June 16, 1948, in The The story takes place on a beautiful summer day with flowers blossoming profusely and the grass richly green When the boys begin gathering
venx-175 The author's primary purpose in writing the short story was to demonstrate the ignorance expressed by people while blindly conforming to such rituals or The lottery is an extreme example of what could happen if cultural practices are not carefully scrutinized or questioned by newer generations The rules and
