https://padlet.com/jsimmons28/3h4u93ty88dn 5th Period en-us 2017-09-18 19:43:14 UTC 2025-10-28 13:30:01 UTC hello@padlet.com jsimmons28 https://padlet.com/jsimmons28/3h4u93ty88dn/wish/188649637 Why did Jackson choose common people for her characters?  What is the irony of the dialogue and casual tone of the story?


]]> 2017-09-18 19:45:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jsimmons28/3h4u93ty88dn/wish/188649637 jsimmons28 https://padlet.com/jsimmons28/3h4u93ty88dn/wish/188650233 What seems to be the original purpose of the lottery? What do you believe?]]> 2017-09-18 19:46:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jsimmons28/3h4u93ty88dn/wish/188650233 jsimmons28 https://padlet.com/jsimmons28/3h4u93ty88dn/wish/188650805 What is the significance of Tessie's final scream. "It isn't fair, it isn't right" at the conclusion of the story? What aspect of the lottery does she explicitly challenge and what aspect goes unquestioned?]]> 2017-09-18 19:48:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jsimmons28/3h4u93ty88dn/wish/188650805 jsimmons28 https://padlet.com/jsimmons28/3h4u93ty88dn/wish/188652061 How many hints of the seriousness of the occasion can you find in the early parts of the story? From which characters do you get the best indication of what is to follow?]]> 2017-09-18 19:50:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jsimmons28/3h4u93ty88dn/wish/188652061 jsimmons28 https://padlet.com/jsimmons28/3h4u93ty88dn/wish/188652328 Some critics insist that the story has an added symbolic dimension. What is Shirley Jackson trying to tell us about ourselves?]]> 2017-09-18 19:51:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jsimmons28/3h4u93ty88dn/wish/188652328