This told us that they thought that it wasn’t right, but this town still carried on this tradition. In this part of the story they had just started letter J when Shirley Jackson wrote, “‘They do say,’ Mr. Adams said to Old Man Warner, who stood next to him, ‘that over in the north village they’re talking of giving up the lottery”’(pg.4). This means that other towns are thinking of giving up the lottery because of its cruelty. This is very important to the story because this is the first evidence that people from other towns think this tradition is not
This told us that they thought that it wasn’t right, but this town still carried on this tradition. In this part of the story they had just started letter J when Shirley Jackson wrote, “‘They do say,’ Mr. Adams said to Old Man Warner, who stood next to him, ‘that over in the north village they’re talking of giving up the lottery”’(pg.4). This means that other towns are thinking of giving up the lottery because of its cruelty. This is very important to the story because this is the first evidence that people from other towns think this tradition is not