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The Lottery by Shirley Jackson



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Sun Dec 07, 2008 9:45 pm
Kelsey says...



I read The Lottery this year, for class-reading. At the end, I was completely confused. And as a large class, we had the utmost difficulty trying to analyze the story. It was in our "utopian" unit. To this day, I still try to find out her overall message or theme.
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