... Farquhar's watch means he is slowly dying. In "The Lottery" the first foreshadowing clue is the little boy Bobby Martin "had already stuffed his pockets full of stones"(Jackson 291) Boys filling their pockets with rocks is a normal thing for boys to do but is also a hint and should have had the reader wondering why the boys ... ...

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... knowledge of books Strong did not. She described the way he read the with a beautiful simile saying that the words were "gliding under his eyes like a river coursing over polished stones", this I feel emphasised how he enjoyed reading so much, but more importantly it made me feel that Hawkheel is a fairly upstanding character. The writer also describes Hawkheel as a person who ... ...

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