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"The whole lottery took less than 2 hours".

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"The whole lottery took less than 2 hours".

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This is foreshadowing and kinda ironic, because 2 hours is a long time for a lottery. Plus it takes 2 hours because they don't use the sharpest stones so that the painful death lasts longer.

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The stool symbolizes the holy trinity. Each leg represents the father, the son, and the holy spirit.

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The black box symbolizes death and containment. Also, sin and evil. This is proved by the slips getting captured and Tessie getting sacrificed.

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Hutchison comes from irish origin. The meaning of Hutchinson is "town on a hill". This symbolizes the setting of the story.

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Delacroix is a French surname that derives from de la Croix of the Cross. This symbolizes the idea of religion or sacrificial ceremony.

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Tessie means late summer. This symbolizes the character who gets sacrificed for the "lottery".

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"Speaking of planting and rain, tractors and taxes"

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"Speaking of planting and rain, tractors and taxes"

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This is foreshadowing, because in the lottery there picking someone to sacrifice themselves for their god to have good luck with the crops over the summer. Evan D

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This quote foreshadows the reason upon why the town does this annual ritual.

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"Soon the women, standing by their husbands, began to call their children, and the children came reluctantly, having to be called four or five times" 

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"Soon the women, standing by their husbands, began to call their children, and the children came reluctantly, having to be called four or five times" 

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This is foreshadowing, because the children don't want to come almost as there nervous or scared of what is going to happen. Evan D

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"The other boys soon followed his example, selected the smoothest and roundest stones"

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"The other boys soon followed his example, selected the smoothest and roundest stones"

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This is foreshowing, because they want to throw these stones at the person who wins the lottery, but there also saying they want the person to have a painful death by choosing smooth and round rocks rather than rough and pointy rocks. Evan D

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"Their jokes were quiet and they smiled rather than laughed"

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"Their jokes were quiet and they smiled rather than laughed"

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This is foreshadowing, because people are scared that they might get picked so really they find nothing funny and can only smile at things cause their nervous. Evan D

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This symbolises the weapon used for the sacrificial ceremony.

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"The women, wearing faded house dresses and sweaters".

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"The women, wearing faded house dresses and sweaters".

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They are wearing these types of clothes because they are going to get blood splattered all over there clothes when they throw the stones at the person. Evan Dean

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"Bobby Martin had already stuffed his pockets full of stones"

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"Bobby Martin had already stuffed his pockets full of stones"

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This is foreshowing when someone gets picked for the lottery and everyone throws rocks at the person whos draws the black dot. Evan D