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The townspeople in "The Lottery" attend the lottery because it's what they were taught was correct. They impulsively follow this ritual only caring about one thing: that they themselves don't get selected.

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Everyone in The Hunger Games watches the games because it's a tradition they've been participating in for many years. Some of them may not even remember the purpose of the games, but nevertheless the games are carried out each year.

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The characters in The Hunger Games don't even question the rules of the games because they don't want to disagree with a tradition that is decades old. Even though they are killing off their own kin, they continue with the games every year.

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The villagers in "The Lottery" don't mind that they are killing off their own families because it is benefiting their food sources. The villagers blindly follow the requirements of the drawing without a second thought.

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The lottery is carried out to ensure that by the next harvest time the villagers with have an abundant amount of crops. Old Man Warner recites the saying "Lottery in June, corn be heavy soon."

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The purpose of the Hunger Games is to bring fame and glory to a certain district. Whichever district the winner originates from will receive money and respect. The people are fully aware of what is happening to obtain this reward, but they don't do anything about because the thought of being noticed and respected is too great.