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In The hunger games, it wasn't for sure that you would be killed if you were chosen. Your death, if it even happens at all, is up to you when you go into the hunger games. In The Lottery you are killed if you are chosen no matter what. It is the tradition that the town had carried on for many, many years.

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In both the lottery and the hunger games your fate is decided by a small piece of paper. In The lottery, you were killed if you had the piece of paper with a bold black dot on it. In the hunger games, you were chosen by your name being on the piece of paper. Everyone had an equal chance of getting chosen in both stories.

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In The Lottery, the ritual is human sacrifice. Each year a person is chosen to be stoned for the benefit of the crops. In the hunger games, the ritual was to go into the hunger games

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In both the lottery and the hunger games the people react strongly. In the lottery, Tessie was chosen to be stoned. In the hunger games, Primrose, Katniss' little sister, was chosen for the reaping. Tessie tried everyway to get out of the lottery while Katniss volunteered to be in the reaping so that her little sister didn't have to be