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    diction‚ dialogue‚ imagery‚ plot‚ etc. The Most Dangerous Game is much more suspenseful and scary than the Interlopers due to diction. “He lunged for it; a short‚ hoarse cry came from his lips as he realized he had reached too far and had lost his balance( Richard Connell 9)” is much more suspenseful than “And as he stepped round the trunk of a huge beech he came face to face with the man he sought(Saki 83).” In the sentence written by Richard Connell‚ he explains what is going on with a much better

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    Dylan Elliott Ms. Gibson English 9 Honors 9/12/13 MLA Format Conflict ! Have you ever wondered how authors create or compose conflict into their stories? An author uses a method or way of developing conflict into the story using plots. Most stories follow a plot to construct the unique events of the story. Conflicts are very important in a story to help make the story more interesting and entertaining in itʼs own way. ! Authors use conflicts in all genres of writing and storytelling. When

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    The Man With a Passion Many people do not know the story known as the Most Dangerous Game. The author Richard Connell wasn’t a critically acclaimed author. But this story shot him up to fame. The story revolved around Rainsford and the hyper General Zaroff‚ who engaged in a wild hunt. The theme of this book mostly went on Zaroff. “Passion can drive a man insane.” is the main theme of this story. With evidence supporting our theme‚ such as his own childhood. Not to mention how he called his personal

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    Rainsford falls out of the yacht .He falls into the ocean.he swims almost fifty feet without stopping. it’s very quiet and dark.They were traveling o shiptrap island‚shiptrap island is in the middle of the Atlantic ocean.Shipstrap island is owned by General Zaroff. It was suspensful when Rainsford fell off the yacht.Its also suspensful when Shortly after their discussion‚ Whitney retires for the evening. Rainsford decides to stay on deck to smoke his pipe. He suddenly hears the sound of gunshots

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    “To Build a Fire” and “The Most Dangerous Game” Part A. In the story “To Build a Fire” it provides a great amount of writing devices‚ such as: Foreshadowing - to show or indicate beforehand; omen or warning. 1. The behavior of the dog represents foreshadowing‚ how it uses it’s instincts to survive the weather and stray from “danger” 2. The terrible cold. It says several times in the story “Fifty degrees below zero” over and over again‚ a human being can only survive so long alone in the cold

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    I believe Richard Connell used descriptive writing techniques very effectively in his short story‚ The Most Dangerous Game. Connell uses varying descriptive phrases to avoid repetition‚ as chapter two teaches us about. An example of such a technique is on page 69‚ when Rainsford hears the gunshots while standing on the ship. It mentions the darkness multiple times‚ yet every time it is described in a different way. Later this is seen on page 70. This describes the dense jungle in many different ways

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    Fictional stories are just one gateway for some people to express themselves and others to relate to and escape from normal‚ everyday life. As we look at the two stories “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson and “The Most Dangerous Game” by Richard Connell we will look at the different conflicts that appear‚ the different ways each major character experiences conflict‚ and how these conflicts are eventually resolved. In the short story “The Lottery” a small village of about three-hundred people is depicted

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    exactly how Rainsford feels when he is hunted by General Zaroff. Suspense‚ setting‚ and irony make Richard Connell’s "The Most Dangerous Game" an electrifying short story. Suspense is a major element in this story. Without it‚ the reader will get bored. After Rainsford finds out that Zaroff has "invented" a new game‚ all the readers get curious of what that new hunt is. When Zaroff reveals his sick way of hunting humans‚ shock fills Rainsford. Later in the story‚ Zaroff forces Rainsford to be hunted

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    and send him forth to war‚ the beast stirs.”- George R.R. Martin. Cruel‚ Savage‚ and dangerous describe Zarroff a character in Richard Connells short story “The Most Dangerous Game”. In the story “The Most Dangerous Game” a man named Rainsford who is an experienced hunter is trapped on an island by Zarroff retired general in the Russian Army who wants him to be part of a “game” where Zarroff hunts Rainsford. Connell and Golding argue that no matter who you are‚ where you’re from‚ or what your beliefs

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    is The Most Dangerous Game [summative assessment] Topic 3: Describe examples of conflict in the story. “The most dangerous game” by Richard Conell is a short story about a stimulating hunt that a professional hunter who is tired of hunting animals and wants to try something more strenuous and amusing – hunting humans. It presents two characters that have experienced the dangers and thrills of hunting throughout their whole life. Just by reading the title of this story‚ you can figure

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