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    movie High Noon and the story “The Most Dangerous Game”‚ there are characters that disagree because their ideas are coming from their past experiences or the things that are surrounded by. In both stories there are the main characters who have enemies that come up against them making the main characters need to fight back. In both of these their are different components that come into play that make up part of the story. In High Noon and “The Most Dangerous

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    Period:4 The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane The story begins on Egypt Street. On the street there was a house. In the house lived a family‚ the Tulanes‚ and their daughter’s china rabbit-Edward Tulane. They were fairly wealthy‚ and dressed Edward in the best clothes money could buy. Abilene (Edward’s owner) loved Edward very much. But when tragedy strikes‚ Edward is all alone (al least that’ s what he thinks) until he meets a bunch of new people. “The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane”‚ by

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    In the short story “The Most Dangerous Game”‚ Richard Connell uses conflict to create a suspenseful mood. When Rainsofrd is struggling to swim in the ocean it shows man v. nature conflict. “For a seemingly endless time he fought the sea” (42). Suspense really shows in this scene because it’s really nailbiting to see if he is going to give up and let himself drown‚ or if he is going to push and swimm to the island he’s heard has a bad reputation. Man v. man conflict is shown when Zaroff challenges

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    opportunity; hearing about the possibilities of land ownership in the western united states. The thought of owning land excited everyone‚ causing much thought to go into how they could afford and survive such a long and what they know will be a difficult journey. Many families had very similar backgrounds; they currently farmed using each family member in one way or another around the property. Generally‚ the men worked the fields while the women would feed everyone‚ do laundry‚ and watch after any small

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    “The Most Dangerous Game” initiates by introducing a hunter by the name of Sanger Rainsford. As Mr. Rainsford gets stranded on the Island of Ship Trap Island‚ owned by a Cossack by the name of General Zaroff‚ he discovers a game that he dares not play. As General Zaroff eases Rainsford into his “more dangerous game” (8)‚ Rainsford “[wished] to leave this island at once” (15). After many hints he realizes that the biggest game had to be humans‚ which were brought in by the great seas or hashes of

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    Most Dangerous Game Comparison Essay The written story “The Most Dangerous Game” by Richard Connell has beautifully descriptive sets and scenes that help bring the story to life‚ along with excellent character structure and personality‚ which leads to interesting and unexpected conflicts that are not properly portrayed in the movie with the same name directed by Ernest Schoedsack and Irving Pichel. The story has wonderful adjectives and vocabulary that really enable you

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    In the story “The Most Dangerous Game” by Richard Connell‚ the setting is essential to the plot of the story. For example‚ the rocks surrounding the island play a huge role in making the story believable. If the island is not surrounded by rocks‚ then anybody can get in or out of the island. The rocks create a false channel‚ so when anybody does try to enter the island‚ they are crushed by the rocks. General Zaroff talks to Rainsford about the false channel and the rocks and says “‘They indicate

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    In every story‚ there is one character who gets on the reader’s bad side: the antagonist. In Connell’s‚ "The Most Dangerous Game‚" General Zaroff‚ a world renowned hunter‚ kills the smartest prey in the world: humans. On the other hand‚ Montresor from "The Cask of Amontillado" plays the evil character as he kills Fortunato‚ a fellow member of a secret organization. But between the two‚ Zaroff is the more evil character because he kills people for entertainment and feels no remorse for his actions

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    coming home‚ Away has completed a full circle but there is an off turn in the circle‚ in that the class is now outdoors “under the trees” not in the “garish light” of the school hall. Away and the chapter of the characters journeys closes at the conclusion of the play‚ but the journey itself continues “toward death”.” 5. USE of MUSIC Act 3‚ Sc 4 The Wedding March Act 3‚ Sc 5 Dream 6. IDIOM and COLLOQUIAL LANGUAGE “Little Chips Rafferty’s” 7. IRONY Meg : when you’re married

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    a necessity for any story‚ facilitating a reason for readers to continue flipping the pages. A powerful literary device indeed‚ but it is exceptionally hard to master. However‚ noted author Richard Connell is one of the exceptions. In “The Most Dangerous Game” by Connell‚ the nigh palpable conflict between the characters is certainly a key reason to turn the pages. Through the utilization of foreshadowing and foreboding words‚ Connell constructs a rock-solid sense of suspense. From the beginning

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