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    How did Sanger Rainsford successfully outsmart General Zaroff in the manhunt? In “The Most Dangerous Game” there are multiple ways Rainsford outsmarts Zaroff but there are three main ways‚ that are my favorite. The first trap that Rainsford made to get Zaroff is a Malay man catcher. Then Rainsford sets a second trap that is called the Burmese Tiger pit that killed one of Zaroff’s best dogs. Finally the last trap is where Rainsford ties his knife to a sapling branch with some vine. The trap didn’t

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    your enemies closer...” Why would you want to associate with your enemies? Well‚ if you keep your enemies close‚ you will most likely know what they would try and do rather than expecting your friends to do anything to you if they really are your friends. How does this apply to this story? Read and find out: An example of Zaroff being wealthy would be when he had offered Rainsford the clothes‚ and just by the way Zaroff’s room and house looked demonstrates the wealth that Zaroff obtained. They also

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    Back Home He had never slept in a better bed‚ Rainsford decided. Rainsford got up and headed out of his room. He looked around as if he thought there was someone outside waiting for him. He scanned around the house and saw no one. Rainsford had felt proud of himself for beating General Zaroff‚ but he also had this small feeling of fear. Rainsford had to come up with an idea on how to get himself off of the island. It wouldn’t be long before Rainsford started getting hungry. He needed to find a map

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    In every story‚ there is one character who gets on the reader’s bad side: the antagonist. In Connell’s‚ "The Most Dangerous Game‚" General Zaroff‚ a world renowned hunter‚ kills the smartest prey in the world: humans. On the other hand‚ Montresor from "The Cask of Amontillado" plays the evil character as he kills Fortunato‚ a fellow member of a secret organization. But between the two‚ Zaroff is the more evil character because he kills people for entertainment and feels no remorse for his actions

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    Most Dangerous Game Journal The most dangerous game was a very entertaining short story with many twists and turns and you never really know what was going to happen at any point. This story shows greatly that you never really know what people are going to be like. The Most Dangerous game is a story about think fast on your feat‚ and being able to depend on yourself when it really matters. Being able to survive only by yourself when you have no idea what will happens. This story always kept me

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    The Most Dangerous Game “I see‚” he said. “Splendid! One of us is to furnish a repast for the hounds. The other will sleep in this very excellent bed. On guard‚ Rainsford….” “On guard‚ General‚” Rainsford replied‚ and lunged from behind the curtains. In his right hand was wickedly curved sabre‚ a little treasure from his trip back to the mansion. Alas‚ the general was clever and grabbed one the swords elegantly displayed above the mantle in his room. The broad‚ lavishly decorated weapon was a cumbersome

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    The Most Dangerous Game Alternative Ending Rainsford knew what he is going to do -swim back to the house and kill General Zaroff. But he saw a huge white object when he was swimming and he was tired‚ so he decided to give himself a break and see what the white object was. The general figured out that Rainsford jumped into the sea‚ and he realized that he might find out his secret‚ but he just ignored that possibility. He just told Ivan to guard the secret place. Unfortunately‚ he also ignored

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    it. I believe the most deep connection you can get with your book is in the morning. I personally enjoy reading on my couch‚ with the sun just rising. Especially if the book is a comedy. Life and literature are connected through characterization‚ conflict and narration by life being told through literacy and characterization‚ conflict and narration help by explaining life. One conflict in the book “The Most Dangerous Game” was when Rainsford was upset at General Zaroff. Rainsford was upset because

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    Greene the author of “The Destructors” and Richard Connell the author of “The Most Dangerous Game” both used a similar mood in their stories. Connell placed his story on an island in the Caribbean that was dark and scary‚ it had a reputation of death and separation. Greene placed his characters in a post war zone in London where there seemed to be little hope of life. Greene’s setting was urban with many young English boys as his main characters; Connell contrasted that with a sole island with only

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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

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