Assignment:
Read the searchable short story by Shirley Jackson 'The Lottery.'
FYI- the story's main theme is the need for society to reexamine its traditions, especially if they are outdated and savage.
Using The Lottery as a backdrop, write an MLA Research paper detailing and examining some traditions we have in this country that in your opinion should be discontinued. The traditions could be governmental, familial, civic, or religious.
100 points possible
4 pages/ 5th page Work Cited
12 font- Times New Roman
Double-spaced
Parenthetical citations/in-text citations