"The Lottery"
What technique is used most in "The Lottery" to build suspense?
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The technique that is used most in "The Lottery" to build suspense is foreshadowing. Throughout the story, Shirley Jackson drops hints and clues that something ominous is going to happen during the lottery. This gradually builds tension and suspense as readers anticipate the shocking and horrific outcome of the lottery.