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Overcoming Fears In Richard Connell's The Most Dangerous Game

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Aristotle once said, “He who has overcome his fears will truly be free.” Aristotle means that if one can defeat one’s biggest phobias, then he or she will be mentally released from all the terrors one had previously been afraid of. Similarly, richard Connell’s short story “the most dangerous game” demonstrates that one must conquer his or her greatest fears in order to think or act with full potential. Additionally, Connell addresses how people can change and alter their personalities in order to overcome fear. Specifically, he uses conflict in order to develop the theme that the one’s will to survive is greater than one’s will to be civilized in fearful
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