He never expected that one man, one choice, one game, would change his civilized world into a wild living. Read the excerpt from The Dark Game: True Spy Stories from Invisible Ink to CIA Moles. The general filled both glasses, and said: "God makes some men poets. When he first arrived, he heard pistol shots, [that indicated him that] there [were] men [on the island] (Connell 22). He had never slept in a better bed, Rainsford decided. Anderson County Schools Home Does Rainsford change in the most dangerous game? How do you evaluate a systematic review article? So one day him and his buddy's went out on a yacht and went out on the sea to go to the caribbean to look for this island to hunt Jaguars. Whitney's tales of Ship-Trap Island foreshadow danger. "He had never slept in a better bed, Rainsford decided." (Paragraph 207 The Most Dangerous Game Flashcards | Quizlet Did Rainsford kill Zaroff in "The Most Dangerous Game"? - eNotes Rainsford finally gets the better of Zaroff when Rainsford ____ 10. b) Elizabeth Van Lew was a successful spy because society did not expect a lady to serve in that role. Zaroff believed Rainsford to be dead, but Rainsford was able to swim ashore and hide in Zaroff's bedroom, where he confronts the general. What a vassal might have received from his feudal lord, in exchange for fealty. At the end of the story, there is a standoff between Zaroff and Rainsford in Zaroff's bedroom. leaves the reader to infer that Rainsford has killed Zaroff, contrasting Zaroffs chilling death with Rainsfords rewarding nights sleep. What does the final line of the story reveal The Most Dangerous Game? He had never slept in a better bed, Rainsford decided. The lack of a fully fleshed out ending allows the reader to speculate and imagine what could have happened. Summarizing Central Ideas in "The Dark Game,", 90. b) search for the island's inhabitants. It is an unambiguous triumphant victory for civilization, morality, and American values. He expresses a lack of empathy for the plight of the hunted. myPerspectives: English Language Arts, California (Grade 9, Volume 1), SpringBoard English Language Arts: Grade 10, California My Perspectives English Language Arts, Grade 9, Volume Two, myPerspectives: American Literature, California Volume 1. In the story The Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell, Sanger Rainsford is a big-game hunter who has proven himself to be more civilized than General Zaroff. Question 17. This quote is part of the last line of Richard Connell's short story "The Most Dangerous Game." The rest of the sentence reveals that it is Rainsford who is enjoying the bed. "So I said: 'What are the attributes of an ideal quarry?' He had never slept in a better bed, Rainsford decided." What is the overall effect of the last line of the story?
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