How Society Conforms in “The Lottery” We all do things that go along with society at one point or another in our lives. We’re aren’t sure why we do those things, all we know is that everyone else is doing it so we should too. It shows how easily we can conform to society’s views and actions. It’s easier to act with a group than it is to act on our …showed first 75 words of 697 total…

…showed last 75 words of 697 total…like everyone else. You could almost go so far as to say that the society is acting like a bunch of stupid children who aren’t don’t think of the consequences of their actions until it happens to them. Mrs. Hutchinson was never against the lottery before she was chosen, but in the few moments before her death, she was scared and realized just how wrong she and everyone else had been. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**