Wednesday 30 January 2013

The lottery task 3: first response

First response to the short story 'The lottery' by Shirley Jackson

We've finished listening to and reading the short story 'The Lottery' by Shirley Jackson.
Please write a short paragraph in which you include the following points:
  • Your opinion on the story: do you like it or not and why?
  • Did the story develop as you had expected? If not, how was it different from your expectations?
  • Do you think the story is well-written or not and why?
Apart from writing a short paragraph yourself, also comment on at least one of your classmate's paragraphs.