The Lottery

A: The lottery is a collective murder act. Because the whole village threw him and killed him. The whole town gathered collectively to kill people, causing collective killings

A: No, I think murder of lottery / stone punishment is morally irrational. It is morally wrong to hurt others, not to mention killing someone. Most importantly, throwing a stone to someone to cause death is a cruel and inhuman way to kill someone. Just because a lottery is considered an ordinary story in society does not mean that the event is rationalized morally.

A: No, the tradition is insufficient to be the reason for this behavior. Just because the lottery is part of the character's daily life in the story, it does not mean that it is morally correct just because it is a tradition. In any case, the killing is murder. Lottery makes everyone involved in the murder even more brutal. And most people in stories such as Old Man Warner think the lottery is "civilized" and ordinary.

4. How do you respond to different cultures from us? Can these cultures do "strange" rituals? Can you think of some examples?

A: We will respond to different cultures in different ways, depending on their ritual. For example, some countries still use stone as punishment. In this case, I will change their culture and decide to make better changes to this culture.

A: Shirley Jackson thinks that the tradition is trying to tell us that the tradition is terribly powerful enough to completely change our way of thinking and way of working. She also suggested that we should not be afraid of change as it can improve and improve our lives. Since any ritual is morally inaccurate and inhuman, it must be stopped

A: This story relates to starving games. Because they are all heretic literature and have the same concept. For example, tradition can dominate our society, tradition does something disgusting for us. How brutal human beings are. Thoughts are influenced by certain forms of power; in hunger games, governments and lotteries are traditional

Shirley Jackson's Lottery Shirley Jackson's "Lottery" represents a small town where citizens gather to draw each year. Unlike the "typical" lottery, this is not what you want to win. Through the lottery, Jackson has focused on the village family to show the role of men and women. Gender is defined as the gender identity of a person, especially gender identity related to society and culture. - Symbol of Lottery Shirley Jackson "Lottery" by Shirley Jackson is a symbolic story. Writers use tokens to help describe human beings as pollution, regardless of how pure they are about themselves, or how pure their environment is. This story is very effective in raising many questions about the meaninglessness of humanity from the viewpoint of tradition and violence.

Shirley Jackson's "Lottery": Using Symbolism and Theme Shirley Jackson's short story "Lottery" shows how cruel and totally religious traditions the city uses, but that is their culture. It is part of it. Jackson informed us the time of the lottery at the beginning of the story. Refusing her to enter the outside world reflects that Emily passed her closing her life. When the next-generation city councilor sent a tax notice to Emily, she answered, "I wrote with ink diluted with thin ink with paper strip on old paper, so do not leave already." (Faukner 1)) Her handwriting and her stationery shows Miss Emily's past lifestyle.

When the lottery finally started, everyone was grinding in this "typical" town. According to Shirley Jackson's "Lottery", "Sweepstakes - Mr. Summers' Square Dance, Youth Club, Halloween Program", he has time and energy to invest in civic activities (212). This is an important reference to "lottery". Because it shows that the lottery is considered a citizen or community activity by people in the town just like dancing or other club activities. When the reader understands what the lottery is, this fact gets even cooler.