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  • 23-03-2017
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According to the villagers in "the lottery," what is the purpose of the ritual surrounding the lottery?

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charleshammons0
charleshammons0 charleshammons0
  • 24-03-2017
To live in peace, they have to make a sacrifice
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oceansplasher26
oceansplasher26 oceansplasher26
  • 03-06-2021

There is no purpose. It's simply a tradition. This piece was written to criticize the problem many rural towns faced at the time; the blind following of tradition. The entire purpose  of the piece's message is that there is no purpose to it.

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