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    story “the most dangerous game” Rainsford was justified in killing general Zaroff. Rainsford was a writer and a hunter and he was on a boat they were near by a island called “ship wreak island” they crashed but only few died but Rainsford was the only one to live after the terrible ship wreak Rainsford swam to the island than he found a house but it was more a big one than he went there wondering is anyone was there and that where he met general zaroffzaroff was also a hunter but he hunted

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    Rainsford Perseverance

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    demonstrated by the character Rainsford. In the story‚ Rainsford was forced to participate in General Zaroff’s deathly game. It can be inferred that Rainsford was very afraid of Zaroff. He was also afraid of dying. However‚ Rainsford preserved and kept himself together. Rainsford actively participated in Zaroff’s game. Rainsford did not lose his determination to live‚ and he did not lose hope even while knowing that Zaroff was successfully able to hunt all of his other players. Rainsford did not lose control

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    Rainsford Quotes

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    the short story‚ The Most Dangerous Game‚ Richard Connell tells the tale of an exceptionally skilled hunter named Rainsford. Rainsford falls off his yacht and ends up on the shores of Ship Trap Island‚ home to the evil General Zaroff and finds himself in a game of man vs. man against a person who finds thrill in hunting and killing human beings. However‚ despite the fact that Rainsford is forced to face a surplus of life threatening obstacles he does not back down. Throughout this story Rainsford’s

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    Rainsford In Quicksand

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    Rainsford takes one more step and realizes that he is at Death Swamp where there is quicksand. He tries to pull his leg out but‚ he can’t quite seem to do it. He quickly thought to himself what he could do. Then he sees a branch and grabs onto it‚ pulling with all of his strength he has left in him. Rainsford finally gets his foot out of the quicksand. He is way too tired to run more so he finds a cave and hides out for a couple minutes. While he is in the small‚ dark cave right beside the quicksand

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    General Zaroff Quotes

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    General Zaroff doesn’t only hunt animals‚ he hunts men. Rainsford thinks what General Zaroff is doing is murder. Zaroff claims that animals are to boring to hunt for‚ so he switches to people. General Zaroff has came to the conclusion that he wants to hunt Rainsford. General Zaroff is a determined character because of how he hunts. General Zaroff sometimes says stuff that probably shouldn’t be said out loud. “Tonight we will hunt” he said (Connell 37). General Zaroff is always determined to hunt

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    Zaroff Vs Montresor

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    antagonist Montresor is a wine expert who has been insulted one too many times and has sworn his vengeance. Zaroff‚ Connell’s antagonist‚ is a big game hunter who got too bored with animal hunts. Rather than giving up hunting due to his boredom‚ Zaroff hunts and traps sailors instead. Montresor and Zaroff are deceptive and inhumane‚ and while both hunt‚ their motives for hunting differ. Montresor and Zaroff are deceiving men. Poe writes in “The Cask of Amontillado”‚ ‘“As you are

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    Zaroff Civilized Analysis

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    that Zaroff considers himself civilized‚ Rainsford considers Zaroff civilized‚ and Rainsford considers himself civilized. For example‚ one reason Zaroff considers himself civilized is because he has electricity. In the text it says “Oh yes‚.. I have electricity‚ We try to be civilized here” (p.g 50) Zaroff sees that if he has modern conveniences‚ like electricity‚ he has a civilized life no matter where he is. Also another reason Zaroff considers himself civilized is because when Rainsford makes

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    the main character‚ Rainsford. In the story‚ Rainsford would be considered a protagonist because he is the person that we are focused on and he would be considered the good guy. As the story moves on we notice that Rainsford seems to be the sensible human being that posses morality for others. It is evident when he would not hunt humans for sport even though it meant he would get hunted as if he were in a game. You can clearly see Rainsford is the more sensible person when Zaroff‚ another skilled hunter

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    How Is Rainsford Clever

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    that’s Rainsford except when he gets caught he is gonna get killed. But rainsford has certain traits such as a determined mind set and a sharp mind to add to that and also thoughtful feelings. Rainsford is determined in this passage adventure to try and stay alive and gather his thoughts and overcome Zaroff and his experienced ways. But yet at the same time Zaroff is getting hunted as well by rainsford well rainsford currently isn’t going after him‚ Rainsford is just setting traps so when Zaroff is

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    Or do we think or act like we are civilized? Evidence from the story shows that zaroff considers himself civilized‚ Rainsford considers Zaroff civilized and Rainsford considers himself civilized. First Zaroff makes Rainsford think they are civilized by saying “We do our best to preserve the amenities of civilization here...Do you think the champagne has suffered from it’s long ocean trip? (pg.45)This makes Rainsford think that he has products and food shipped to the Island regularly and more people

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