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aliya0001 [1]
3 years ago
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Review the theme:

English
1 answer:
Fofino [41]3 years ago
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This short story “<em>The lottery”</em>is written by <em><u>Shirley Jackson</u></em> and tells about the seemingly harmless  village tradition of holding an annual lottery, but with an unexpected ending. The lottery is in fact to get a sacrifice to ensure a good crop. The sacrificed person (lottery winner) must be stoned to death.

Question: Which detail from "The Lottery" best contributes to this theme?

Answer: The children gather stones before the adults assemble for the lottery.


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