Most+Dangerous+Game+Literary+Devices

Short Stories - Literary Devises Title: The Most Dangerous Game

Point of View: Third Person

Protagonist: Rainsford What type of character is the Protagonist?  Round & Dynamic. Antagonist:  General Zaroff Describe the setting: (time, place, mood and atmosphere)  Day, Night, Shiptrap Island, Scared, Inhumanly

Type of Conflict: Man Vs Environment and Man Vs Man

Describe the main conflict:  The main conflict is man vs man or Rainsford Vs General Zaroff.

Describe the Climax of the Story:  When Zaroff finds out that Rainsford is not dead yet.

How does the Protagonist change over the course of the story?

<span style="font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"> When at first he feels like he's the hunter then later on he felt like he was the one who was being hunted.

<span style="font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';">Describe the relationship between the title and the theme. <span style="font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"> The relationship between the title "The Most Dangerous Game" and the theme is showing us that hunting is dangerous.

<span style="font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';">How does the main conflict help to illustrate the theme? <span style="font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"> The main conflict Man Vs Man help to illustrate the theme by letting us know that life is not a game.

<span style="font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';">How does the climax help to illustrate the theme? <span style="font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';">It helps illustrate the theme by showing how life is not easy.

<span style="font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';">Give examples of each of the following literary terms in the story (use quotes):

<span style="font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';">Simile: <span style="font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';">It was perfumed and gave off a smell like incense.

<span style="font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';">Metaphor:

But the chance was slender, and more slender as the yacht raced on.

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

<span style="font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';">It was set on a high bluff, and on three sides of it cliffs dived down to where the sea licked greedy lips in the shadows.

<span style="font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';">Symbol: <span style="font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';">The Bed - Symbolizes Victory

<span style="font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';">Foreshadowing (give both elements):

Somewhere, off ln the blackness, some one had fired a gun three times

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

<span style="font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';">I have electricity. We try to be civilized here.

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

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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">He was in a picture with a frame of water,and his operations,clearly,must take place within that frame.<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Completion 5/5 Content 7/10Effort 4/5 total 16/20 =====