Symbolism in the Lottery by Shirley Jackson

TEXT OVERVIEW: “The Lottery” symbolism in the lottery by shirley jackson “The Lottery” was published in New York June 26, 1948 It meant to indicate “The pointless violence and general inhumanity” , symbolism in the lottery shirley jackson The biggest role of symbolism is the black dot The black dot represents death and who the victim will be for this tradition People prayed and internally

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