Shirley Jackson's The Lottery

Why and how do the minor characters contribute to the text, if at all? Discuss the symbolism of the black box How does the author make it a relevant part of

At first I couldn't believe that the lottery was actually the complete opposite of what we think of it to be today, where we put in a few

the lodge poker club The Lottery” right from the outset We have the black box, the pieces of paper, we know that one of them has a black spot on it It allows

the poker room The black box used for drawing names represents tradition, conformity, and even death itself As time-worn as it appears, this box stands as an ominous reminder