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Dahasolnce [82]
3 years ago
12

What do the characters say that indicates they are preparing for a stoning in The Lottery

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1 answer:
Ivanshal [37]3 years ago
7 0
Initiating a town meeting hints towards a large event or something important which needs to be discussed throughout a large group. Considering that the lottery is a yearly event a gathering so large could help to foreshadow the stoning happening.
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