The Lottery Summary & Analysis

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The short story “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson follows a traditional plot structure, while including narrative elements like backstory and foreshadowing

This story is about a town that has a lottery once a year to choose who should be sacrificed, so that the town will have a plentiful year for growing crops  The story takes place on a beautiful summer day with flowers blossoming profusely and the grass richly green When the boys begin gathering

lottery dear result today “The Lottery” teaches you that humans will blindly follow traditions, but that it is never too late to break away from them The theme of The narration is rather objective and without emotion this is necessary in order to create the detached reporting of this town's horrible act The detached