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Unlikely Comparisons

There aren't many similarities between Atwood's Happy Endings and Jackson's The Lottery. But maybe the similarity is in the theme of the two works. Both stories focus on the lives of the characters and the idealism of humanity. To show that no one is perfect and that everyone has flaws, is the main point of both stories. Jackson shows the reader how a seemingly perfect little town can be anything but. This also reflects Atwood's theme. She tells a simple story with one dimensional characters and it ends happily, and then describes an array of more realistic outcomes that comes closer to reality. Both of these stories portray the fallacies of idealizing humanity through art and literature. Shirley Jackson, in The Lottery, tells of a

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