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    The Most Dangerous Game (Sequel) Rainsford jolted awake for the ninth time that night‚ breathing rapidly as his eyes darted to every crevice of his room. It had become a commonplace routine for him to wake up in such a manner‚ but today seemed different than it was yesterday. Once he finally calmed down‚ Rainsford glanced at the calendar‚ July 31‚ 1928. “ Why have I been awoken again and again?” Rainsford muttered to himself as he ran his fingers through his messy locks of hair. “No

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    In the short story “The Most Dangerous Game” by Richard Connell‚ the story’s protagonist Sanger Rainsford is hunted throughout the jungle of an uninhabited island‚ by General Zaroff a man who is fixated on hunting humans for sport. In the short story “Lady or the Tiger?” by Frank Stockton‚ an imperious‚ semi-barbaric king rules over his kingdom with an iron fist‚ when his daughter

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    Hunters in the Snow” by Tobias Wolff starts out Tub waiting for his friends to pick him up. The suspense starts with rising action by his friends being over an hour late. I chose “Hunters in the Snow to be the more suspense than “The Cask of the Amontillado.” Hunters keeps the reader on edge by displaying three different personalities. Confrontation due to human nature. The reader may question whether they are going to show up at all. This is an example of rising action. When Frank and Kenny show

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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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    In movie High Noon and the story “The Most Dangerous Game”‚ there are characters that disagree because their ideas are coming from their past experiences or the things that are surrounded by. In both stories there are the main characters who have enemies that come up against them making the main characters need to fight back. In both of these their are different components that come into play that make up part of the story. In High Noon and “The Most Dangerous

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    the coach comes to check on me. I am out of the game. All that preparing for that one moment‚ gone. Gone‚ because I had hurt my ankle. Gone‚ because I wouldn’t be able to play soccer again that season. Gone‚ because even though I didn’t know it‚ I would never be the same. I go to the doctor the next day and ask them to help me. For some reason‚ they couldn’t find anything wrong in my foot. I had many injuries in my sports

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    and choice of words said by the two characters to explain their different personalities. Example: 1. “It’s rather a mystery--” “What island is it?” Rainsford asked. 2. “…Some superstition--” “Can’t see it‚” remarked Rainsford… 3. “For the hunter‚” amended Whitney. “Not for the jaguar.” “Don’t talk rot‚ Whitney‚” said Rainsford. “…Who cares how a jaguar feels?” 4. “…I did feel something like a sudden chill…There was no breeze…what I felt was a--a mental chill; a sort of sudden dread.”

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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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    as close as you will get to 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

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    story titled “Hunters in the Snow” we see how the weather alters the environment around Kenny‚ Frank‚ and Tub: affecting what they see and hear. The environment is changing around them‚ as they hunt they are unable to see any tracks as the snow continues to cover any tracks previously made. The cold‚ freezing weather and how it distorts the truth throughout the story is relatable to how each character has lied to distort the truth among their peers. First‚ Tub lies to his fellow hunters that he is not

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