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    In the short story “The Most Dangerous Game” by Richard Connell‚ a man named Sanger Rainsford faces a conflict which is being stranded on what he thinks is a deserted island. This island was totally uninhabited with the exception of one man who lives there‚ General Zaroff. General Zaroff loves to hunt‚ but he hunts more than just animals. You see‚ General Zaroff got tired of hunting just animals‚ he claims it was too easy for him since he was such an outstanding hunter. He wanted more of a challenge

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    To be a survivor you need 3 important traits ‚ dedication‚ craftiness‚ and intelligence. In the most dangerous games‚ Rainsford‚ a hunter who survived being hunted in the woods for 4-5 days. Zaroff another hunter who lived on the island trapped Rainsford on the island and hunted him for trophy. Rainsford spent those days running and making traps to try and escape Zaroff. It shows craftiness because he built his traps made from things he found in the jungle. And it shows intelligent because he knew

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    Some people believe that school days are too short‚ however‚ school days are actually too long. An average high school day in America lasts six and a half hours; that is approximately 1‚170 hours a year for schools that have 180 days a year (Nisen‚ para. 3). Although the average school day is six and a half hours‚ many high schools’ days are longer. For example‚ students at Eastern View High School go to school for seven hours and fifteen minutes each day‚ which is 1‚305 hours of education per year

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    The Most Dangerous Game 2: The Sequel “Daddy‚ you want to go sailing?” pled my ten-year-old little boy. “Are you sure‚ Charles? You’ve just recovered from your fever. You better rest some more.” “But dad‚ I feel healthy today‚ and look at the weather. Isn’t it the best day to just take a trip out to the sea? Please‚ dad‚ I love you.” “You know it’s very dangerous out there‚ right?” “Come on‚ dad‚ I’m not a kid anymore‚ I can take care of myself!” “Honey‚ just take him out. He’s

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    is The Most Dangerous Game [summative assessment] Topic 3: Describe examples of conflict in the story. “The most dangerous game” by Richard Conell is a short story about a stimulating hunt that a professional hunter who is tired of hunting animals and wants to try something more strenuous and amusing – hunting humans. It presents two characters that have experienced the dangers and thrills of hunting throughout their whole life. Just by reading the title of this story‚ you can figure

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    their battle as “a game worth playing. Your brain against mine… Your strength and stamina against mine‚” and presented the game as “outdoor chess”(Connell 7). On the other hand‚ Montresor tricks Fortunato by “accosting him with excessive warmth‚ for Fortunato had been drinking much”(Poe 1). In both stories‚ Zaroff and Montresor want to be relieved of burdens by searching for answers to their problems. Zaroff’s dilemma is that “hunting had ceased to be what you call a sporting proposition. It had become

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    The Influences of the Game "The Most Dangerous Game" is a short story written by Richard Connell. This story takes place in the 1920s in an island. The main characters are Sanger Rainsford and General Zaroff. Rainsford is a famous hunter and Zaroff is a Russian who served for his country in WW1. They both enjoy hunting but they disagree on the targets they use. Zaroff likes to hunt humans because they are the most dangerous game. So they have a confrontation because Rainsford wouldn ’t hunt some

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    chill that goes down your spine‚ and that pit in your stomach when the author gives you suspense‚ and all you can do is predict what might happen next is the best part of a book. When the author describes the story so you feel like you are in the story‚ and that you are one of the characters is the most important part of a story. The suspense that builds up‚ and the descriptiveness in the story is what keeps you hooked and wanting to continue reading it. Imagery is one of the most important literary

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    Have you ever felt like your life was your own story or similar to a book you’ve read. Sometimes a book you are reading or have read is similar to the live you are living. It doesn’t matter if you’re reading in a loud or quiet place‚ or if it’s during the day or night at some point you would find a book similar to your life. Literature connects with life‚ because in a way our life is a story we have our own conflict‚ we see things in our point of view‚ and we characterize people or the other way

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    Do Weapons Belong in Schools? This day in age‚ safety of children has become more concerning than ever before. Schools across the nation are becoming more aware of the potential for violence when weapons are brought in by children‚ adults‚ or strangers coming into the school. School shootings are tragic occurrences that have become far too common in today’s culture by many standards. In light of some of the most recent events involving school shootings in Philadelphia‚ New Mexico and Colorado‚ as

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