Decoding Symbols in Shirley Jackson's The Lottery

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In the short story The Lottery by Shirley Jackson, the author employs symbolism as a key element to convey the theme of the dangers of blindly

The writer applies Semiotic approach and theory of symbol by Roland Barthes in 1972 The theorist divides symbols into three forms are connotation, dennotation, The lottery happens during summer, and Mr Summers's assistant is “Mr Graves” This hints that there will be a “Grave” during “summer”

rumus algoritma slot pragmatic The character Mr Summers, himself, is a symbol of Irony of evil According to “Mr Summers' name symbolizes life, but in reality it is he who Three symbols in The Lottery that relate to the theme are the black box, the black mark on the slip of paper, and Mr Summer's name