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The Lottery

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English

 

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Cynthia H

 

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July 13, 2013

 

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University

 

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If one chooses not to participate in the ritual or ceremony, one might be shunned by the group and made an outcast. Shirley Jackson’s short story, “The Lottery,” the village participates in an annual lottery to determine which one of the villagers will be sacrificed in order for their crops to prosper the following year...
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On June 27th each year, the villagers gather and draw papers from an old box. The family that draws the paper with the black dot must then draw again. The family member that pulls the black dot is then stoned to death. Even though the ceremony ends in apparent tragedy, the villagers have no problem blindly carrying out their tradition because they are ignorant to its lack of necessity and cruelty...
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