People's daily lives are surrounded by conformity without them even realizing it. While conformity is a neutral viewpoint, it might make dealing with certain social difficulties easier. The Crucible, …
The Lottery
Throughout time humans have been social creatures. We've always had the need to be 'liked' by one another. Both "The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson and "Killing an elephant" by George Orwell are two stor…
In "The Lottery," Shirley Jackson utilizes distinctive narrative elements to reveal problems in her fictional society, in order to convey the community's desensitized nature to the reader. Jackson us…
The story "The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson, is about a small cozy village where they hold a lottery once a year in the town square and whoever was picked got, to get stoned by everyone in the town, ev…