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  I need some examples of how the women were inferior and portrayed differently in the story "The Lottery."

  Posted by melissa1o1 on Oct 20, 2009 at 12:21 PM

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  What does the author, Shirley Jackson, accomplish by showing how familiar the proceedings are to the villagers?

  Posted by katyjons on Oct 16, 2009 at 10:08 PM

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  In story "The Lottery", what is the technical and dramatic climax? What is the resolution and the theme of this story?

  Posted by eross08 on Jun 11, 2009 at 02:36 PM

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  What do you make of Old Man Warners's saying "Lottery in June, corn be heavy soon"?

  Posted by casscass on Nov 29, 2008 at 10:53 PM

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  In the short story "The Lottery," I don't seem to understand why they stoned Mrs. Hutchinson to death. What did she do wrong?

  Posted by ksanchez91 on Oct 15, 2008 at 07:01 PM

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  What are three symbols in Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery" that relate to the theme?

  Posted by cory63 on Sep 30, 2008 at 12:58 PM

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  Describe the concept of how members of society blindly follow the tradition in The Lottery.

  Posted by morrison420 on Nov 30, 2007 at 12:45 PM

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  How is the "scapegoat" important to the lottery?

  Posted by stonerchick22 on Jun 23, 2007 at 05:21 PM