Examples Of Utopian Society In The Lottery

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Persuasive essay During this unit we have read many short stories about Utopian societies and living with alternative identities. A Utopian Society is where everything runs smoothly and ]lawful while governed Carefully and equally. It is not possible to achieve a Utopian society in which every citizen is equal because Not everyone is a law abiding Citizen. So order can never be maintained. During the Story “ the Lottery” by SHirley Jackson, There is a seemingly Innocent town, With Green Grass and happy people and has the potential to be the perfect Utopian society.”The morning of June 27th was clear and sunny, with the fresh warmth of a full-summer day; the flowers were blossoming profusely and the grass was richly green. The people of the …show more content…

AN example of this is When A ballerina Dancer is On the News Informing everyone about the escape of HArrison BErgeron From Jail. “ "Ladies and Gentlemen," said the ballerina, reading the bulletin. She must have been extraordinarily beautiful, because the mask she wore was hideous. And it was easy to see that she was the strongest and most graceful of all the dancers, for her handicap bags were as big as those worn by two-hundred pound men. And she had to apologize at once for her voice, which was a very unfair voice for a woman to use. Her voice was a warm, luminous, timeless melody. "Excuse me-" she said, and she began again, making her voice absolutely uncompetitive.” This DAncer was Born with a Beautiful Voice and Face, But because of the society rules, IS masked From anybody Seeing. This is Not a Utopian Society because She is being kept from her true potential and not given a fair Opportunnity. In the stories Harrison Bergeron and The Lottery, Both societies attempt to Create a Utopian SOciety. Both Of these Attempts are not successful Because the people aren’t treated equally. It is not Possible to Create a Utopian Society because Not everybody Can be Treated equally as everyone is