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    Rainsford When it comes down to your morals‚ how far would you go to survive? Morals are something you live by and can be good or bad‚ but everybody has them. In the short story “The Most Dangerous Game” by Richard Connell‚ the main character Sanger Rainsford is a dynamic character who is forced to change his own beliefs through relationship‚ conflict‚ and survival. For example‚ Whitney says‚ “I’d rather think they fear one thing- Fear‚ the fear of pain‚ and the fear of death.” At this time in

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    The Most Dangerous Game In the short story titled The Most Dangerous Game written by Richard Connell brings a dark and evil twisted story of murder and chaotic change. The psychological environment and metaphorical surroundings will leave one man dead and the other breathing a sea of relief. This seventy-two hour hunt will forever shape the life and direction of the animal who frees himself of the dark‚ cold‚ impenetrable fortress of rocky shores‚ tangled forest‚ and unforgiving terrain called Ship

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    1. In June 2001 tropical storm Allison hit North Carolina and the Optima Air Filter Company. Many employees’ homes were devastated‚ and the firm found that it had to hire almost three completely new crews‚ one for each of its shifts. The problem was that the “old-timers” had known their jobs so well that no one had ever bothered to draw up job descriptions for them. When about 30 new employees began taking their places‚ there was general confusion about what they should do and how they should do

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    Symbols are objects‚ characters‚ figures‚ or colors used to represent abstract ideas or concepts. There are many symbols that appear in this novel. In this novel some of the symbols are very recognizable others are not. For example the ten little Indians are recognizable. Judge Wargrave’s gunshot is not very recognizable as the mark of Cain. One is the storm that kept them on the island. For most of the novel‚ a storm cuts the island off from the outside world. It both prevents anyone from escaping

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    Suspense: The Upheld of Poe vs. Connell The suspense in “The Cask of Amontillado” and “The Most Dangerous Game” are very simple but also very different. Edgar Allan Poe’s short story‚ “The Cask of Amontillado”‚ is about a man‚ Montresor‚ who lures Fortunato‚ a man who has done Montresor wrong‚ into catacombs and soon kills him. Equally important‚ Richard Edward Connell Jr.’s short story‚ “The Most Dangerous Game”‚ involves big game hunters‚ Rainsford and General Zaroff‚ although it takes a turn when

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    The two stories High Noon‚ and "the Most Dangerous Game" are very different‚ but also very similar. High Noon is about a sheriff who must protect his town from a bad guy. The most dangerous game is about a very well-known hunter. He falls off a yacht and swims to the mysterious Ship-Trap island. On that island is a very skilled hunter who hunts humans. In both stories there is only one way out and that is to survive/win. One thing they have in common is the setting. For example‚ they are both

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    Lights and sound are to emphasize the content of the play. Without light and sound‚ the play would just be actors reciting words. The light and sound made the play more attractive. It was interesting and brought appeal to the audience. During the play‚ the light and sound helped distinguish between different scenes. As the ideas and scenes of Frankenstein changed the light changed. Also the sound depended on the scene. In darker themed scenes the lighting was dim but in happy themed scenes the lighting

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    stormy and the river was all rough and it was hard to steer and the oars broke so he couldn’t control where he was going and ended up crashing into rocks. He was fine‚ but some of his dogs weren’t some of his dogs had gotten hurt so he had to stop the journey to Dawson to nurse his dogs back to health. Once the raft had stopped moving John Thornton got off of the raft with the few dogs that weren’t hurt and grabbed the two who were injured and carried them to dry ground to see how bad their injuries were

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    In “The Most Dangerous Game” suspense and uncertainty are what the author uses to keep people interested and reading. In this paragraph you will read about three of the most suspenseful moments in the story. Richard Connell begins the story with “Off there to the right-somewhere-is a large island‚ It’s rather a mystery-” getting the readers hooked instantly. It makes the reader wonder why this island is a mystery and how it connects to the world’s most dangerous game. Then he continues with “ The

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    Driven by fear and strengthened by instinct‚ Sanger Rainsford fights valiantly‚ in Richard Connell’s "The Most Dangerous Game‚" to best General Zaroff at his own game. Although rather undeveloped‚ the characters in the story still give the reader something to connect to. The theme‚ although presented in a unique fashion‚ depicts yet another reiteration of the epic struggle between good and evil. Regardless of the few twists and turns‚ Connell’s use of plot manipulation still leaves room for a great

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