The Lottery: Themes

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locky97 9 quotes from The Lottery: 'Although the villagers had forgotten the ritual and lost the original black box, they still remembered to use stones ' The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson explores the theme of tradition and conformity through the process of the lottery, a long-standing practice in the village