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Emotion Depicted In The Lottery By Shirley Jackson

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In the short story “The lottery” many of the villagers showed a great emotion towards the lottery some of it is being happy or negative. For the most part, it was a more negative emotion or eery rather than villagers being happy about it. The kids though had a more pleasant emotion showing that the kids almost had no idea what was really happening. Just read this quote from the story “ Bobby Martin ducked under his mother’s grasping hand and ran, laughing, back to the pile of stones.” In this, quite the short story is expressing that the kids most likely do not really know what is happening and their mood at the time. Another quote dealing with more of the adult's input on the lottery dealing with the men’s point of view “They stood together,
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