"The Lottery" is a short story written by Shirley Jackson, first published in the June 26, 1948, issue of The New Yorker. The story describes a fictional small town which observes an annual rite known as "the lottery", in which a member of the community is selected by chance.The world of Shirley Jackson is eerie and unforgettable. It is a place where things are not what they seem; even on a day that is sunny and clear, with the fresh warmth of a full summer day, there is the threat of darkness looming, of things taking a turn for the worse. -- Introduction
<u>With tradition being the main theme of the short story “The Lottery” it provides the reader with an idea of how the small town has been running for years and will continue to do so.</u><u> </u><u>-</u><u>-</u><u> </u><u>Thesis</u>
<u>Hope </u><u>this </u><u>helps </u><u>you.</u><u> </u><u>Thank </u><u>you.</u>
 
        
             
        
        
        
The major labor relations laws helped the development of unions because it made more members group together, making more political power, and prevented a lot of class conflict during the Depression.<span />
        
             
        
        
        
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