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Analytical Essay: The Lottery By Shirley Jackson

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“The Lottery” Analytical Essay “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson has many different character aspects and views showing their feelings towards the annual lottery. The characters expressed their emotions in neither hidden, nor open ways, but throughout the story the reader is able to conclude how the characters proceed to the annual event. The story has as very gloomy, somber theme containing characters that go along with those characteristics, however, some show different feelings. Many characters in this story have a positive look to the affair. It sounds as though a majority of the villiagers are tolerable to the lottery, that is of course, until they get chosen. This aspect, I believe, only adds to the bleak plot. Throughout the story,
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