The lottery
The Wife's Story
What of this Goldfish would you wish.
Literary elements
Symbolism
100

Who gets chosen as the winner in the lottery.



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Tessie Hutchinson

100

Who is the author in the story "The Wife's Story"




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 Ursula K. Le Guin

100

What does Sergei hit Yonatan with in the head.



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He hit Yonatan in the head with a stove burner.

200

What was the setting in the lottery? 

A sunny day in spring. 

200

What is the plot twist in the story.

The narrator and her family are actually wolves, while the husband is a human being.

200

Name the literary device used.

In the story "The Wife's Story" the narrator gives us clues before her husbands transformation such as him coming home late, smelling strange, and their daughter being afraid of him.


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Forshadowing

300

What is an example of foreshadowing in the story.



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When the boys gather stones  into a pile in the town square hinting towards a violet event such as Tessie getting stoned.

300

Towards the end of the story how does Sergei show empathy towards Yonatan.



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Sergei uses his last wish to bring Yonatan back to life.



400

How does the atmosphere in the story seem ironic.



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It is ironic because in the beginning the narrator makes it seem as if it was a normal sunny day knowing they are going to kill someone towards the end of the story.

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What is the author's name




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Etgar Keret

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What does the lottery box symbolize




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It symbolizes a tradition that makes people act cruelly to one another

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