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Traditions In "A Moment Before The Gun Went Off" And "The Lottery"
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In the stories "A Moment before The Gun Went Off" and "The
Lottery," there is the situation in which a group of people cling to
traditions very blindly. In both stories the traditions are so dug into the
people's way of life that questioning them is considered sacrilege within
these communities. F ....
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dies for a community and saves the community from whatever sins that had
been committed.
The society can be affected in many ways by the lottery. Other
neighbor societies have been affected by the lottery, many have abandoned
the tradition of the lottery. Even in the community where the story takes
place many of the rituals that go along with the lottery are fading into
the past to be forgotten forever. An example of this would be the chant
that originally went with the lottery. Depending .... |
Number of words: 785 |
Approximate pages: 3 |
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