The Lottery Argumentative Essay

Questions

• The argument in the text that is making is which that in the story, The Lottery. It is about a village, which is peaceful for this lively green grass and summer warm days. The children are playing in cheerful, happy spirits, the women are nice normal people, but don’t dress formal or normal clothes. This village had a tiny population, but over time, it has a population of over three hundred people. However, this village goes through a tradition of all the people going to the square and there’s a black box. Each person gets to do this “Lottery” and pick a piece of paper from the box, but when someone gets pick from that drawing, instead of winning something they are chosen to get stoned to death by the people in the village.
• This argument is being supported to which that maybe that there are more people living in the village since it had a small population, but now has over three hundred people. Maybe this tradition from the black box is to limit that control of the population and kill someone as a sacrifice to control the population in this village. Also that, not everything is good as it seems, with the children playing happily, it’s a nice clear and sunny day having the place lively in color. Not everything can’t be good and …show more content…
That this black box is special to the village, even though it got shabbier each year, it was no longer black, splintered baldy on one side of the box, showing the original wood color, and that some places on the box was either faded or stained. Even though this box is growing old and might break one day, the people still want to use the box as their culture and tradition, to keep it alive to the people and the whole