Thematic Essay On The Most Dangerous Game

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Thematic writing piece “You were given this life because you’re strong enough to live it.” Author Ain Eineziz once stated. Without survival, one may never succeed or make it through life. In the story “ The Most Dangerous Game” we learn this. The two main characters Rainsford and Zaroff both related to this quoted by Ain Eineziz. They both have to survive in the story. One the hunter nd one the hunted. In the story “The Most Dangerous Game” Richard Connell suggests that using your skills in the wild or any where will help you survive life threatening of hard times. The first event in the story that helps to develop the theme is when Rainsford falls off the side of boat into the cold water Rainsford was panicking but. In the story, Rainsford use his swimming skills to swim safely to the mystery island. Another reason that flows with this is when Rainsford sees the blood on the grown when he reaches the island. Zaroff is a murderer because he is killing people because they give him a good hunt. Richard Connell used foreshadowing to show that something mysteries is going to happen on Ship Trap Island. Later on in the story “The Most Dangerous Game” readers find out that someone mysteries does happen on that island; people are being hunted for the fun of it. Connell used foreshadowing to develop the theme using …show more content…

Rainsford used his skills from hunting and life to make traps, climb trees, and swim to survive from Zaroff who is the hunter. Rainsford made a trap that injured Zaroff. Connell used dialogue to show that Rainsford impressed Zaroff with his trap he made. “If you are with in the sound of my voice,as I suppose you are, let me congratulate you.” ( Connell 19) Zaroff states in the story and “Splendid! One of us will be a meal for the dogs.”(Connell 22). Rainsford has to use his skills to survive being hunted by evil