David Gardner Professor Hanscom Introduction to Literature Lit 2000 [ 17 January 2013 ] Reflective Journal on “The Lottery“ by Shirley Jackson As this story begins it seems to be like any ordinary summer day in an ordinary little town. It seems to be annual local event for the whole community to gather and celebrate and gossip. But as the story progress there is a feeling of reservation among the hundreds of people that have gathered who were families of women and children and men. The
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Do Lotteries Benefit the Poor? Lotteries take advantage of the poor in several ways. The lottery entices the poor to waste their money on lottery tickets‚ rather than everyday necessities‚ such as food‚ clothing and shelter. The main way that lottery promoters succeed in attracting the poor is through the persuasive use of advertisements. Other members of anti-lottery groups believe lottery advertisements are deceitful and attract poor people to its promises. Flashy slogans and pictures of large
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The Duck With A Dream “Quiet‚ everyone quiet.” Hector‚ the duck with a dream‚ proclaimed as the weekly meeting in Topeka‚ Kansas got very noisy. This meeting was a family meeting that occurred on every Saturday of the week at 2:30. This family had no last name‚ was very poor‚ and they were a very small family because most died in their adventure to South Africa. The survivors that still attend the meeting were Jasper the Dolphin‚ Will the Tortoise‚ Jimmy the Grape‚ and Dollace. “Last night
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