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    “The Most Dangerous game” ‘The Most Dangerous Game” was written by Richard Connell. A famous author in the 1920s and 1930s. Two characters in the story are Big game hunters which was a popular sport for the wealthy in the early 20th century. In the story “The Most Dangerous game” the author Richard Connell uses foreshadowing to lead to the eventual ironic fate of the main character. Connell uses foreshadowing right form the beginning of the story to set up the plot and setting of the story. The

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    World's Most Dangerous Drugs

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    The World’s Most Dangerous Drugs Evann Orleck-Jetter Health 10 Fall 2011 Table of Contents Introduction………………………………………….…2 Drug I The Terrible Consequences of Meth……………………6 Meth Data Sheet…………………………………...…....9 “Crystal Meth” by Daycare Swindlers…………………10 Drug II Persuasive Essay Against Alcohol Consumption……….12 Alcohol Data Sheet……………………………………...14 “Moonshiner” by Bob Dylan……………………………15 Data Forms.......................................................................17

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    drama that touches on many themes regarding darkness‚ ambition‚ morals‚ and deception. “Darkness is Dangerous” is one theme that is addressed in Macbeth and contributes significantly to the plot and outcome of the story. Thunder and darkness follow the three witches from the very first scene as the witches meet. By prophesying to Macbeth and ultimately guiding him to his insanity and death‚ the witches prove to be dangerous conjuring up evil things in the dark. The theme of darkness is also portrayed

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    Richard Connell’s Suspense Suspense is what makes a story popular because it is interesting to read. Suspense is used in most stories to make the plot interesting. There are several factors that generate suspense in the story The Most Dangerous Game produced by Richard Connell. The use of pauses by punctuations‚ recurring vivid imagery‚ and the dialogue itself helped create mystery and suspense. These are just a few of the many ways that Richard Connell used to make the reader lust for emotionally

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    Theme Of The Hunger Games

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    The Theme of The Hunger Games In the movie‚ The Hunger Games‚ viewers are given a fictional look at what the world might look like in the future. In Panem‚ everybody lives in one of the twelve districts or in the capital‚ and each year there is an event called the Hunger Games. Each district sends two tributes‚ one male and one female‚ between the ages of twelve and eighteen into the Hunger Games Arena. Here the twenty-four tributes fight to the death to be the last one alive. The movie focusses

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    Rainsford‚ if Rainsford survives he gets to survive. Rainsford doesn’t have a gun and is getting hunted by General Zaroff. General Zaroff gets bored uniting animals and starts to hunt Rainsford. Ricard Connell uses mood and tone in his story to convey the theme of hunting humans is bad. "I’m not sleepy‚" said Rainsford. "I’m going to smoke another pipe up on the afterdeck." "Even so‚ I rather think they understand one thing--fear. The fear of pain and the fear of death." In order to survive General

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    Game Of Thrones Themes

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    Along with its fantasy world‚ Game of Thrones series have consistently depicted real life themes and characters. Ultimately‚ Game of Thrones can be claimed as a series based on real world drama illustrated in a fantasy world. In the present world‚ “we all have knowledge‚ love/hate‚ scheming politics‚ sex‚ isolation.” (Game of Thrones - Interview with George R.R. Martin). Similarly‚ Game of Thrones’ storylines revolves around these themes‚ in order to generate a world similar to ours. For instance

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    aren’t in armies‚ they aren’t commanders‚ they don’t rule over forty other kids‚ it’s more than anybody can take and not get crazy" (Card‚ 8.134). This shows the immense pressure put on children to behave more like adults throughout Ender’s Game. Ender’s Game has an action pact plot that focuses on the main character‚ Ender‚ maturing into a commander to save the human race. The story starts out with Ender being a young boy who is very intelligent in a school with regular kids. He is being monitored

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    And who is this “General” fellow you speak of?” “He is hunting me down‚ trying to kill me. He plays this sick game where he hunts down humans for fun. We must be hasten to get out of here.” They took off‚ darting toward the eastern side of the island. The sky hung over the island like the deep sea‚ infinitely deep‚ extending on forever. Rainsford wasn’t exactly

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    Hunger Games Themes

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    “One half of knowing what you want is knowing what you must give up before you get it‚” Sidney Howard once said. This famous quote relates to the Hunger Games in many different ways. One of the major themes of the Hunger Games by Susan Collins is that noble scarifies must be made for the survival of family and friends. The bottom line is that the protagonist sacrifices herself/himself in order to save others. The first example is how Katniss got money for Prim’s goat named lady. The second example

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