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    get hunted as if he were in a game. You can clearly see Rainsford is the more sensible person when Zaroff‚ another skilled hunter‚ and Rainsford discuss the issue of hunting humans‚ "I can’t believe you are serious‚ General Zaroff. This is a grisly joke." "Why should I not be serious? I am speaking of hunting." "Hunting? Great Guns‚ General Zaroff‚ what you speak of is murder." When Rainsford

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    Rainsford is an American hunter of world renown‚ and is immediately recognized by General Zaroff as an author of a book on hunting Snow Leopards in Tibet. (Connell‚ 7) While they both share an interest in hunting‚ Rainsford believes Zaroff’s newly defined sport to be brutal and Zaroff himself to be a murderer in the beginning of the story. Even with his service in the military‚ he is unable to consider what Zaroff is doing

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    Zaroff looks at Rainsford and that he has a strong admiration for hunting. It is clear that Zaroff is a good hunter for when rainsford went into zaroffs his home he sees the heads of many different animals some of which he doesn’t recognize. Zaroff expresses to Rainsford that he has read his books and that he reads all hunting books that are printed in English. Zaroff likes Rainsford books about his affection for the sport saying I

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    that Zaroff considers himself civilized‚ Rainford considers Zaroff civilized‚ and Rainford considers himself civilized. First Zaroff considers himself civilized. Went Zaroff said‚ “ You see‚ I read all books on hunting published in English‚ French‚ and Russian.”(p.g 45) Show how he interest about hunting. When you love something you just want to find or learn about the thing that you like. Zaroff have electricity on the island‚ and show that he can do everything no matter where he is. Zaroff describes

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    “Man is the cruelest animal” Friedrich Nietzsche. In this story “The Most Dangerous Game” by Richard Connell there is a character named Zaroff. General Zaroff loves to hunt he lives on an island. He seems very civilized. Zaroff is a devoted‚ wicked‚ and confident man. The moral of this story is that appearances can be deceiving. General Zaroff is very devoted to hunting he loves the sport. “My whole life I have been a prolonged hunter”. His father gave him his first gun when he was only five and

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    Zaroff had to try to describe why he had humans instead of animals as Zaroff was trying to explain Rainsford was still confused on why he would do such a crime but Zaroff starts describing it in a way that he can to understand‚ Zaroff wants a challenge‚ that’s when Rainsford starts accepting the action and thinking about do it himself. That’s when it jogged my memory

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    to walk around the forest in multiple circles so then he will be harder to find because Zaroff will not be able to find him as easily. Zaroff ends up finding the tree that Rainsford was hiding in but he did not find Rainsford and he just

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    Alison Pittuck Ms. Doher ENG 3U0 February 24‚ 2014 “The Most Dangerous Game” 1. The double entendre in the title The Most Dangerous Game would be that General Zaroff refers to “the game” as both hunting animals and humans in the same manner. General Zaroff treats animals and humans the same way‚ as he has no respect for the lives of either. He was looking for the ultimate satisfaction. 2. “Trying to peer through the dank topical night that was palpable as it pressed its thick warm blackness

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    meets General Zaroff‚ a Russian aristocrat‚ and Ivan‚ a servant. Zaroff invites Rainsford into his home and provides him with food‚ clothes‚ and rest. However‚ Rainsford had learned a horrifying fact while conversing with the general. He hunted humans for game. An unsettled Rainsford tries to make his visit short and leave‚ but Zaroff says that to leave the island‚ Rainsford must win a game where he is hunted. Rainsford has to survive for three days‚ and sets traps to outmaneuver Zaroff‚ Ivan‚ and his

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    “It is a very great pleasure and honour to welcome Mr. Sanger Rainsford‚ the celebrated hunter‚ into my home.” These are the first words spoken to Rainsford by General Zaroff upon his arrival on Ship-trap Island. Formally greeting Rainsford gives Zaroff an appearance of a proper gentleman; well-educated and well-mannered. But by his dark eyes‚ military moustache‚ and strong face you can also tell that he is obviously a strong leader and military general. Behind his high cheek bones‚ white hair and

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