What conclusion cannot be drawn about "The Lottery?" In "The Lottery" the tone of the opening is light-hearted and happy. "The Lottery" was published in 1948 in The New Yorker. "The Lottery" is an example of how prejudices become tradition. Shirley Jackson’s "The Lottery" was written as an allegory for Communist Russia.

Excerpt from jane eyre charlotte bronte 2 i was glad of it: i never liked long walks, especially on chilly afternoons: dreadful to me was the coming home in the raw twilight, with nipped fingers and toes, and a heart saddened by the chidings of bessie, the nurse, and humbled by the consciousness of my physical inferiority to eliza, john, and georgiana reed.