The Lottery - Shirley Jackson
The Lottery - Shirley Jackson
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The Lottery - Shirley Jackson
Explain the term "supernatural" (in your own words)
Supernatural
adjective: supernatural
(of a manifestation or event) attributed to some force beyond scientific understanding or the laws of nature.
"a supernatural being"
noun: supernatural; plural noun: supernaturals
manifestations or events considered to be of supernatural origin, such as ghosts.
"a frightening manifestation of the supernatural"
Do you think these rituals take place in America? Explain.
Were you surprised by the ending of the story? Explain
Questions
What do you know about the setting?
Who tells the story?
Mention some of the main characters
What are the main themes of the story?