The Lottery

 Literary Analysis

This webpage is dedicated to the short story, The Lottery by Shirley Jackson. This website is part of an 8th Grade project of analyzing a short story. On this page you will find a synopsis of The Lottery, and also literary elements in the story. You can also learn more about Shirley Jackson, and also more works by her. You can read my personal review, and even take a test to see how well you know The Lottery.