Lottery Tradition

Write a two page reaction paper to The Lottery on the topic of tradition. How does The Lottery demonstrate the destructive consequence of hanging on to ancient and outdated rituals? What are the consequences of blind belief or dogma on a society? In your analysis, mention one contemporary issue that The Lottery brings to mind? Your paper should include an introduction paragraph that ends with a thesis statement. Please include at least two-three quotations from the text written with proper in text citations and provide the full MLA citation of the story.