"The Lottery" Review (Terms, Analysis, and Vocab)

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Setting of the story

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small country town

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Lottery Day

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June 27th

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History of the lottery in the village

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Tradition as old as the village itself

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Children gathering stones

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Foreshadowing

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Town's lottery official

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Mr. Summers

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Who draws for the household?

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The man of the household

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Old Man Warner's reaction to lottery being dropped

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Expresses strong disapproval.

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Lottery winner's slip

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Black spot

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Winner of the lottery

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Tessie Hutchinson

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Old Man Warner's saying: 'Lottery in June, corn be heavy soon'

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Lottery = sacrifice for good harvest