What motivated the villagers in Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery" to continue their deadly tradition? Use ideas

from Bakari Bosa's "The Dangers of Tradition" to help

explain their motivation.

i think the life is invaluable.

you can also say immeasurable.

dramatic irony occurs when the reader/audience knows more about a character's situation than the character does. the one main effect is that it gives the reader a sense of superiority, or detached superiority. the reader not only seemingly discovers what is revealed, but feels superior for doing so.

you cant make me do anything i don't want to do michael yelled.