THE LOTTERY by SHIRLEY JACKSON

What is a theme of "The Lottery"?

• Absolute power corrupts absolutely

• The love of money is the root of all evil

Revenge

• Ritual and tradition are powerful enough to get people to do what they nor

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mally wouldn't do

• The dangers of blindly following tradition

• The randomness and cruelty of fate

• The dark side of human nature and mob mentality
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