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    Sanger Rainsford‚ a millionaire hunter on trial for the alleged murder of General Zaroff‚ has stated that he‚ along with many Spanish sailors‚ were “held captive in this island‚ kept in constant fear‚ worrying about being found‚ and most likely dying. The general kept on telling me [Rainsford] these stories about how no sailor survived his game. It was like I was just the next person in line to be killed by some superior being‚ like an animal at a slaughterhouse.” So far‚ the general public have

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    Most Dangerous Game” by Richard Connell‚ Sanger Rainsford‚ a hunter‚ is trying to keep himself alive on Ship Trap Island‚ where a nefarious man named General Zaroff is hunting him for sport. Rainsford and Zaroff the two men going toe-to-toe are shown through characterization that they contrast and compare from each other. The two characters‚ Rainsford and Zaroff‚ contrast from each other because they come from different countries of origin. Once Rainsford arrives at Ship-Trap Island and meets Ivan at

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    Rainsford Perseverance

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    demonstrated by the character Rainsford. In the story‚ Rainsford was forced to participate in General Zaroff’s deathly game. It can be inferred that Rainsford was very afraid of Zaroff. He was also afraid of dying. However‚ Rainsford preserved and kept himself together. Rainsford actively participated in Zaroff’s game. Rainsford did not lose his determination to live‚ and he did not lose hope even while knowing that Zaroff was successfully able to hunt all of his other players. Rainsford did not lose control

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    Man Catcher: Sanger Rainsford What would it be like to be caught on Ship Trap island alone? A man named Rainsford gets trapped on an island and has to survive against the "man catcher‚" General Zaroff‚ who is an outstanding hunter terminating everything he comes face to face with. While being on Ship Trap Island‚ Rainsford shows he is capable‚ intelligent‚ and resourceful against General Zaroff. Throughout the story‚ Rainsford shows he is very capable. For example‚ Rainsford meets face to face

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    Rainsford In Quicksand

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    Rainsford takes one more step and realizes that he is at Death Swamp where there is quicksand. He tries to pull his leg out but‚ he can’t quite seem to do it. He quickly thought to himself what he could do. Then he sees a branch and grabs onto it‚ pulling with all of his strength he has left in him. Rainsford finally gets his foot out of the quicksand. He is way too tired to run more so he finds a cave and hides out for a couple minutes. While he is in the small‚ dark cave right beside the quicksand

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    Rainsford Quotes

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    the short story‚ The Most Dangerous Game‚ Richard Connell tells the tale of an exceptionally skilled hunter named Rainsford. Rainsford falls off his yacht and ends up on the shores of Ship Trap Island‚ home to the evil General Zaroff and finds himself in a game of man vs. man against a person who finds thrill in hunting and killing human beings. However‚ despite the fact that Rainsford is forced to face a surplus of life threatening obstacles he does not back down. Throughout this story Rainsford’s

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    Rainsford Monologue

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    Friendship Echoes Whitney‚ Rainsford‚ and all the crew had arrived at the island after a 5-hour trip from New York to the island. The jungle emerged around Whitney‚ with thick clouds of fog‚ humidity around the jungle‚ and shadows of past dead souls wandering in the forest. The sun passed through the shades‚ illuminating the path Whitney needed to travel‚ but growing a sense of anxiety and fear. Rainsford faded into the wilderness‚ leaving no other choice for Whitney‚ but to feel fear and confusion

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    Will Rainsford Hunt Again

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    Most Dangerous Game” Rainsford a world-renowned big-game hunter gets hunted by general Zaroff.Rainsford was traveling to the amazon on a yacht but falls off and stranded on a island where general Zaroff finds him takes him home.At the end Zaroff dies and Rainsford lives but there is still one unanswered question?Will Rainsford ever hunt again?Rainsford would probably hunt again because he knows what it’s like to be hunted‚his whole life he has hunted why would he stop‚ and Rainsford will think it’s better

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    get introduced to the main character‚ Rainsford. In the story‚ Rainsford would be considered a protagonist because he is the person that we are focused on and he would be considered the good guy. As the story moves on we notice that Rainsford seems to be the sensible human being that posses morality for others. It is evident when he would not hunt humans for sport even though it meant he would get hunted as if he were in a game. You can clearly see Rainsford is the more sensible person when Zaroff

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    How Is Rainsford Clever

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    find you. Well that’s Rainsford except when he gets caught he is gonna get killed. But rainsford has certain traits such as a determined mind set and a sharp mind to add to that and also thoughtful feelings. Rainsford is determined in this passage adventure to try and stay alive and gather his thoughts and overcome Zaroff and his experienced ways. But yet at the same time Zaroff is getting hunted as well by rainsford well rainsford currently isn’t going after him‚ Rainsford is just setting traps

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