The lottery by Shirley Jackson PPT

“The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson tells the story of a village which organises an annual lottery, a tradition which seems to exist in other places as well

There is no real religious or practical justification for the lottery anymore—it's just a primitive murder for the sake of tradition The use of

the national lottery youtube Published in the New Yorker in 1948 and collected in The Lottery and Other Stories, the story is about a village where an annual lottery is drawn However, the

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