The Lottery

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What does 'boisterous' mean?

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Noisy, energetic, and cheerful; rowdy.

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What can be seen on the slip of paper of the winner of the lottery?

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A black spot.

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What does 'jovial' mean?

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Full of or expressing good humor.

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What does 'profusely' mean?

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In an abundant manner; excessively.

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Who is the town's lottery official?

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Mr. Summers.

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What is the main theme of 'The Lottery'?

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The dangers of blindly following traditions.

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What is the setting of 'The Lottery'?

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A small, seemingly normal town.

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What is the significance of the black box in 'The Lottery'?

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It symbolizes tradition and the villagers' reluctance to change.

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What does 'perfunctory' mean?

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Carried out with a minimum of effort or reflection.

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What is the role of Old Man Warner in 'The Lottery'?

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He represents the old guard and the adherence to tradition.