The Lottery and Other Stories

How did they use foreshadowing in the story?

how many times did they use it i was asked this and how threy used forshadowing but i cant see how they are using forshadowing

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The ending of the story, specifically, the stoning of Tess, is foreshadowed in the very beginning when the young boys are gathering stones and placing them in piles.

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