The Irony Behind Reception of The Lottery by Shirley Jackson

The Irony Behind Reception of The Lottery by Shirley Jackson tone of the lottery tone that carries throughout an entire piece It creates suspense because the reader knows the lottery is important but doesn't know the point of the lottery tone of the lottery the annual lottery • town has a population of about 300 • mood: pleasant and cheery Resolution: • Tessie gets stoned to death by the villagers! • She is the

tone of the lottery How does this mood change? Discuss the major characters, such as Mrs Hutchinson and Mr Summers Can you see and hear the people in the story? Do they

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