... use stones" (Jackson 630). In essence, the rules to the lottery, with the exception of the black box and the stoning, are new. The inability to keep the original rules and paraphernalia for the lottery can be strongly correlated to the abandonment of the meaning of the act itself. This realization by the readers can only bring them to question why the villagers still participate in the lottery without a remembering a reason to do ... , not because it brings any positive effect on their lives. In addition to the final act of the lottery itself, immorality is also seen when Tess attempts t...

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