1. The Lottery
Hutchinson it is she who is shown to pick up the largest rock and promotes other people to stone Tessie. ... The idea of stoning a person to death for any reason in our society is cruel and unusual punishment and sickening to most. The fact that the stoning is not for any crime but for tradition makes it all that more unpalatable. ... Does the annual practice of stoning continue? ...
- Word Count: 512
- Approx Pages: 2
- Grade Level: High School