Foreshadowing And Summary In The Most Dangerous Game By Richard Connell

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Digging himself in France, Rainsford survives when “seconds delay means death” (13). Living through a life and death situation one must unleash his hidden ability. In Richard Connell’s “The Most Dangerous Game” Rainsford uses his knowledge and sense to persevere through the worst of times. Conquering fear and pain he survives. The author produces a theme of perseverance and survival between Sanger Rainsford and General Zaroff. Connell uses foreshadowing and helplessness to create tension throughout the story. Connell utilizes foreshadowing in the story to enhance suspense. In the mansion, when Rainsford has his first discussion with Zaroff at supper, the conversation between them gives the feeling of uneasiness. Zaroff grins, revealing his

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