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    The most important invention of mankind Thinking about important and revolutionary inventions‚ make us visualise something material and sophisticated such as the television‚ the computer‚ the car‚ the airplane and so on. Each one of these elements was indeed very revolutionary and brought fundamental changes for the whole world. Nevertheless I consider that the most significant creation of mankind is also one of the oldest. It’s the elaboration of the graphic system of communication: writing

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    The Freytag’s Pyramid’s example of a plot includes an exposition‚ an inciting incident‚ a rising action‚ complication‚ then on to the climax‚ ended with the falling action‚ resolution‚ and denouncment. To compare "The Most Dangerous Game" to this Pyramid‚ The inital exposition is shown in the first converstation that the short story opens on. Wherein Whittney and Rainsford discuss the value of human life compared to an animals‚ the exposition is Rainsford’s outlook on life and his statment

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    The Most Dangerous Game People have always sought to escape their mundane realities through fantastic stories. Richard Connell “The most dangerous game” provides this type of reprieve from reality. Through hyperbolic‚ stock protagonist and antagonist‚ a simplistic conflict‚ and a happy end “The most dangerous game” presents itself to be purely commercial fiction. Commercial fiction is meant to excite the reader‚ to help them escape reality and "The Most Dangerous Game" has both mystery and

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    November 12 2013 Period 2 Zaroff and Rainsford: Foils or Parallels? General Zaroff and Rainsford from Richard Connel’s “The Most Dangerous Game” are examples of foil characters with two very different personlaties as well as characteristics.These two characters are on opposite sides of the spectrum. Zaroff is the hunter and Rainsford is the prey in this story. Also‚ General Zaroff has very unethical ideas and hobbies. This is very different from Rainsford’s humane beliefs. Lastly‚ Zaroff

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    I believe that most successful companies are those who create most revenues or most profitable. Ranking them by revenue for their respective fiscal years ended on or before March 31‚ 2013. That honor goes to oil giant Exxon Mobil‚ whose $44.9 billion profit was followed most closely by Apple‚ at $41.7 billion. While Exxon Mobil was last year’s profit king‚ it did not take in the most revenue last year. That company would be Royal Dutch Shell‚ which at $481.7 billion wins Global 500 list’s top

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    The most persuasive essay that we have read in class at the moment is From “Resistance to Civil Government” by Henry David Thoreau. It explains why the people have the right to resistance‚ the importance of majority opinion‚ and go against the government. Thoreau uses strong logical‚ emotional‚ and ethical appeals throughout the story to express his reasons for standing against the government. Thoreau uses logical appeal throughout the story to persuade the people about how the government

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    Title: The Most Dangerous Game Topics: hunter vs the hunted‚ do animals feel fear when being hunted‚ what is it like to be hunted How main character changes: Rainsford- at first he does not think animals feel fear while being hunted‚ then he experiences being hunted and has more sympathy for the hunted animals. How the conflict is resolved: Rainsford “wins” the game after he jumps of the cliff‚ swims to the house‚ sneaks into Zaroff’s room‚ and hides in the curtains. What the title suggests:

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    1. Which person or group do you think has the most influence on legislation? Give specific facts to support your answer. This is a hard question to answer. I’m torn between the President and the Citizens. However if I had to pick one I would say that the Citizens have the most influence on legislation. I believe they have the most influence because there are so many of us. If we all stand together on one issue then we certainly have the power to help change those things. In a way it’s the governments

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    Sonja Lea Ms. Hunt AP Language Composition P.1 15 September 2010 A Most Beautiful World Once in a great while a person may have the chance to experience beauty so great that it seems to be of another world. There is such a place‚ a large clearing within a dense green forest. The edges of the clearing are shady and cool‚ but within the open field‚ the sun shines brightly‚ creating warmth. The open center of the clearing offers a view of a clear view sky‚ dotted with light‚ smooth‚ soft clouds. It’s

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    1. Movies‚ Novels‚ stories‚ etc. with the same theme or storyline with the story “ The Most Dangerous Game” 1. Gilligan’s Island (TV series) 2. Lost in Space (TV series) 3. Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (TV series) 4. The Simpsons (TV series) 5. The Hunger Games Trilogy (Novel/Movie) 6. Fantasy Island (Movie) 7. Predators (Movie) 8. Zodiac (Movie 2007) 9. Battle Royale (2000 Movie) 10. The Pest (1997 Movie) 11. Relic Hunter (Movie) 12. The Running man (Novel) 13. Hostel (2005 Movie)

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