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Short Stories - Literary Devises Title: The Most Dangerous Game

Point of View: 3rd person

Protagonist: Rainsford What type of character is the Protagonist? Round and Flat.

Antagonist: Zaroff

Describe the setting: (time, place, mood and atmosphere) Before ww1, early 1900's. Ship-trap island. Suspence and mysterious.

Type of Conflict: Man vrs Man

Describe the main conflict: Rainsford needs to get back to Rio so he can go back to his trip. the only way to do that is to beat Zaroff's game.

Describe the Climax of the Story: Where rainsfords in zaroff's room at the end, where they dual.

How does the Protagonist change over the course of the story? He goes from being a hunter to this prey.

Describe the relationship between the title and the theme. The title relates to the theme because of the title " the most dangerous game" once rainsford defeats Zaroff, he becomes the most dangerous game. Not sure what you mean here!

How does the main conflict help to illustrate the theme?

How does the climax help to illustrate the theme? Giving suspense and proving that the game is real.

Give examples of each of the following literary terms in the story (use quotes):

Simile: The sea was as flat as a plate glass window.

Metaphor:

<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;">Personification:

<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;">Symbol:

<span style="font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';">Foreshadowing (give both elements): Rainsford hears gunshots. Rainsford gets hunted by Zaroff.

<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;">Irony:

<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;">Imagery:

<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;">Completion 2.5/5 <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;">Content 5/10 <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;">Effort 2.5/5

<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;">total 10/20