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Examples Of Foreshadowing In The Lottery By Lois Lowry

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LAT Do you think following weird traditions is a good thing .In the novel, “The Giver" by Lois Lowry Jonas wanted to live a life with color and difference. So he and the giver planned how Jonas would escape. The short story “The Lottery" by Shirly Jackson follows weird traditions. Both stories, by Jackson and Lowry, use foreshadowing to show that you should not follow fixed traditions.The Giver highlights the theme that sameness is not pleasant through the use of foreshadowing.In the book Jonas had a feeling of wanting for the first time so he had to take pills for stirrings. ‘"It's just the pills. You're ready for the pills, that's all. That's the treatment for Stirrings."’(Lowry 38). This quote
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