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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uses literary devices to allow the reader to engage. The author uses descriptive writing to enhance the individual’s imagination. It also gives them ways to relate and a divergent way to think about writing. The three most important literary devices used in The Most Dangerous Game are similes‚ imagery‚ and foreshadowing. Richard Connell utilizes these devices to create a fun and inspiring story. Similes are exploited throughout Richard Connell’s twisted and page turning story. “ Then‚ as he stepped
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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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but they had no words written on any of them. Rainsford needed to find a map so he was going to have to go through all of the boxes. The first one he went through was full of moccasin shoes. Those were the type of shoes that Rainsford wore for the game. He shut that box‚ and went to the next. This time the box was full of what Rainsford was looking for. “Maps!” Rainsford yelled excitedly. Rainsford grabbed a map and walked out of the room. He sat on a staircase looking through the map. He found
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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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Thesis: The author uses imagery‚ diction and foreshadowing on the characters’ dialogues and narration to evoke a sense of curiosity accompanied with the fear of discovering the truth. All of that is then inserted into the readers’ minds to describe the setting and also the characters’ personalities. Topic Sentence #1: Imagery was used in many parts of the story to create a spooky and eerie atmosphere. Example: 1. “…dank tropical night that was palpable as it pressed its thick warm blackness
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no matter who you are or where you come from you can accomplish anything. Another message in this story is to never give up‚ because if Mariatu had given up after the attack who knows where’d she be. I think the author‚ Mariatu and Susan include characters such as the man who gave her a mango to eat because at the end it all ties down to the story and her journey. The author had also used settings such as the countries Mariatu went to in the stories because it made a big change in the story. B. One
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I believe in taking action in a bad situation. It all started when i asked to go over my brother‚ so the first thing we did when i got over his was go outside we played basketball for most of the day‚ then we went to the store. We got all types of things like hot chips and candy‚ but while we were walking all of sudden we saw a brown and black dog with slob dripping from it’s mouth. And the dog started chasing me and my brother down the street‚ but luckily me and my brother got away safe and sound
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smoke. It was the championship game of a tournament and our team had tied the game up at the last minute. Now we were in a shootout and the pressure was on. It was the opposing team’s turn to shoot‚ and unfortunately‚ the last shot of the round. If I made the save‚ we would win‚ if I didn’t make the save..well‚ I tried not to think about that. The high-ceilinged rink was filled to the rafters with spectators‚ everyone from the building came to view the outcome of the game. Despite being crowded‚ the
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Most Dangerous Game Comparison Essay The written story “The Most Dangerous Game” by Richard Connell has beautifully descriptive sets and scenes that help bring the story to life‚ along with excellent character structure and personality‚ which leads to interesting and unexpected conflicts that are not properly portrayed in the movie with the same name directed by Ernest Schoedsack and Irving Pichel. The story has wonderful adjectives and vocabulary that really enable you
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