The Lottery Folklore, Symbolism & Ritual

This lesson is part of a two week unit on tradition and culture The short story used in this lesson is The Lottery by Shirley Jackson

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the euro lottery As mentioned above, the essence of the lottery itself might be a clear symbol

the ruby megaways slot The author uses symbolism to help her represent human nature as tainted, no matter how pure one thinks of himself or herself, or how pure their environment may