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    He had never slept in a better bed‚ Rainsford decided. Waking up from a long nights sleep‚ Rainsford stretched every joint in his beaten down body and rose from Zaroft’s splendid bed I’m glad that horrible nightmare is over. Knowing now what it feels like to be hunted‚ I wish never to hunt another living being ever again‚ Rainsford proclaimed. Then‚ Rainsford kneeled down at the bedside. Dear Lord‚ thank you for keeping me alive. Please help me to find a safe way home Amen. Rainsford prayed

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    “The Most Dangerous Game” is a favorite for many young readers as the text pulls the reader into what is going on very easily. In this story‚ there is a lot of action‚ and the context of the story is interesting as a man hunts humans. The text is very descriptive which makes the reader truly visualize what the characters are doing‚ just like watching a movie in your head. For the simple fact that this story is very easy to follow‚ very descriptive‚ and based on events that don’t often happen‚ younger

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    How does H.G Wells create tension and suspense in “the Red Room” The red room written by H.G.Wells was written in the year 1894. It is written in a gothic style and is a physiological thriller that was very popular at the time. The story involves many of the typical themes and settings such as a dark haunted castle‚ spiral staircases‚ evil shadows and subterranean passages. H.G.Wells uses a lot of language techniques like similes‚ metaphors‚ onomatopoeia‚ alliteration and repetition to create

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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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    Tyler Jump Ms. Keen English/1 Writing 10/22/14 Character Analysis of “Rainsford” Rainsford from “The Most Dangerous Game” written by Richard Connell is a story about a big- game hunter named Rainsford. He falls of his boat and is forced to swim to an island called Ship-trap Island‚ where he meets a crazy man who goes by the name of General Zaroff. General Zaroff is also a big game hunter but finds animals to easy since he has killed them so many times. He knows hunts down humans who ship wreck

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    pictures of all time‚ is very similar‚ but different to the short story The Most Dangerous Game. The setting in both stories shows isolation‚ and how there is no escape. But‚ they take place in two completely different places physically. The tone of the two stories shows darkness‚ being alone‚ and having to go into survival mode. But‚ the patterns are completely different. Although both High Noon and The Most Dangerous Game have similarities about isolation‚ their patterns are completely different

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    The Most Dangerous Game Analyzing Conflict I find that the most important part of this story is how the plot moves along so quickly. It also manages to describe successfully each conflict or major part of the story. The key element of the plot is when Zaroff and Rainsford play the game. The main conflict would be external which is man verses man‚ or Zaroff verses Rainsford. There are three major conflicts of man that can be found in Connell’s short story "The Most Dangerous Game." In the

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    High Noon and The Most Dangerous Game. How would you feel if somebody hunts you down the forest or come. The Most Dangerous game and High Noon are both American classics and they both texts play hunting. Both main characters in the text get hunted. Both characters in text survive. Both texts are similar in some way and different in some way. Although High Noon and The Most Dangerous Game have similarities about what happens when the main character gets hunted‚ patterns in the stories are

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    How are the two stories “The Most Dangerous Game” and “The Child by Tiger” similar and dissimilar? There are some parts in a story that are comparable to the other‚ but mostly you can tell that both the authors were trying to tell different stories. Even with the details that you read you can tell that the two authors were trying to be creative and write their own story. Regardless of the fact that they are unlike in their themes and characters‚ they share some similarity in their plots. The theme

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    anything to save a life. For example when Ben Carson is charged with separating siamese twins‚ a task never preformed before‚ he recalls on how his to-be born children died and how it would effect his clients to have only one of their baby’s‚ and he could not take‚ to killing such a young life. This theme relates to the short story called "The Most Dangerous Game". In that story the main theme was also "the value of human life"‚ here are the reasons why; In the short story Rainsford is a hunter which

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