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    frightened. He just stared at the wolf as it did him‚ the wolf just laid there Rainsford not knowing what for. He don’t know why he came over there and hadn’t ate him yet. Rainsford had fallen asleep and the wolf woke up from something scaring him‚ someone else was running in the woods. Rainsford did not know what to think so he didn’t really think nothing about it because there was a wolf there to protect him. Rainsford hoped that the wolf would never turn on him‚ or eat

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    darkness makes it hard for him to see and then he ends up making him unstable and fell in the ocean too. But rainsford had surviving the natures test‚ but then in the story rainsford get to the island but is not sure of to where he really is because of the darkness and he describes it as the “moist black velvet”.Then as we move on in the short story rainsford faces man vs.. Self. Rainsford was secured of dead because he didn’t’t want to face reality that to the islanders he is just a target and need

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    In the Most Dangerous Game the main character faces many conflicts. Conflicts really get you hooked into the book but‚ not understanding or figuring out the resolution to the conflicts makes the story not as interesting.Three of the conflicts really stood out while reading The Most Dangerous Game. The three striking conflicts were Man vs. Nature‚ Man vs. Society‚ and Man vs. Man. This man named Ransford ends up on an island after falling off a boat. Ransford swims to the island‚ he finds an island

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    Having a strong desire to live‚ willpower‚ is what Aron Ralston‚ Lee‚ and Rainsford all have. It’s important that they have this because will power is the necessary trait to be a survivor. The first survivor who clearly had willpower was Aron Ralston.For example on day one of being trapped‚ Ralston already starts working on getting out from under the rock as soon as soon as it landed on Ralston’s arm.Ralston clearly has will power‚ instead of freaking over the rock and focusing on the pain‚ Ralston

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    Dwight Lyman Moody once said‚"Character is what you are in the dark." In other words; someone’s true nature is on the inside. This is true because often characters are forced to hide who they truly are. For example‚ in the short story "Lather and Nothing Else‚" Hernando Téllez uses the barber’s inner thoughts‚ actions‚ and dedication to show that the barber hides who he truly is. In the short story "Lather and Nothing Else‚" the barber must show extreme control and restraint in order to not reveal

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    Will you ever wish to have the life of someone else’s? This is a concept that is shared in three texts that presents a similar theme through many different craft moves. The three writings are “The Most Dangerous Game” and the poem “Richard Cory”‚ and the story “The Necklace”. However‚ what is really a theme? Theme in literature is something that is to be learned or taught by the author. The three texts address the theme through different craft moves which lead us to the understanding of the moral

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    Another poor innocent soul‚ soon to be murdered by General Zaroff. I stepped up to the large wooden door‚ grabbed my black‚ long-barreled revolver and turned the brass knob. I looked upon the visitor with great curiosity‚ as he was naked. The revolver was pointed at his beating heart. His eyes showed a slight glimmer of fear‚ yet he gave a reassuring smile. His mouth began to move and I could only make out two words. Robber and yacht... General Zaroff appeared to welcome the new guest. I could make out

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    Every year‚ hundreds and thousands of wild animals are killed by trophy hunters. Trophy hunting is a wild game‚ played by many people. In this game‚ people hunt big animals and preserve their body parts like the animals horns or its head‚ to display it in museums or in their house. According to some people trophy hunting is a dreadful way of treating valuable animals‚ and hunting them disturbes the ecosystem. Hunting animals just for trophies is not the right way of treating valuable animals. On

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    to want to work anymore.This is ironic because he is the one who is stuck on old traditions and staying with the lottery while the other ones are trying to move past it. "The Most Dangerous Game" has several elements of irony in the story. Rainsford being the hunter ended up being the hunted‚ when General

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    Zarhoff is an evil man who hunts humans as his “games” because he was bored of hunting animals. In this story‚ irony is used when Rainsford is hunted by Zarhoff. “The world is made up of two classes- - the hunters and the huntees” (Connell 1). This is ironic because Rainsford is on a hunt as a hunter to look for jaguars‚ and ends up to be the hunted one by Zarhoff. From the beginning‚ Zarhoff was planning to hunt Rainford because that was his pleasure

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