Jackson’s effectively describes the black box as being worn and a hodgepodge of the original box, but it has endured the years. Additionally, the three-legged stool represents the religious trinity doctrine and its use of these beliefs to justifiably sacrifice one for the whole. The character, Tessie Hutchinson, symbolizes the scapegoat, but she did use her voice to question the barbaric practice of the lottery. All these symbols reinforce the idea of tradition enduring through the world, certainly in a small rural
Jackson’s effectively describes the black box as being worn and a hodgepodge of the original box, but it has endured the years. Additionally, the three-legged stool represents the religious trinity doctrine and its use of these beliefs to justifiably sacrifice one for the whole. The character, Tessie Hutchinson, symbolizes the scapegoat, but she did use her voice to question the barbaric practice of the lottery. All these symbols reinforce the idea of tradition enduring through the world, certainly in a small rural