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The Lottery

Shelly Rushe

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The Lottery

SHIRLEY JACKSON

Vocabulary

Theme

Irony

Foreshadowing

Blooket

Vocabulary

Lottery

Tradition

Paraphernalia

an event in which the result is determined by chance

objects used for a particular purpose or activity

a long-established and inherited custom or practice

Lapse

Assembled

Perfunctory

the state of being gathered together

to run out, to end

done in a hurry and as a matter of routine

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Theme

🧭Theme A theme is the underlying message or idea in a work of literature. A theme NOT the same as a topic!

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Irony

Situational Irony: The contrast between the festive gathering and the dark purpose The name "Lottery" suggests winning something positive Key Passage: "The morning of June 27th was clear and sunny, with the fresh warmth of a full-summer day"

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Foreshadowing

A literary technique that hints at events to come.