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LITERARY TERMS: Be able to define each term and apply each term to the story. suspense_the excitement or tension the reader feels eager to know the outcome of the plot; when Zaroff looked up at the tree but stopped before he got to Rainsford. conflict_ the problem in the story, possibly a dispute between 2 characters *identify the conflicts in the story: _____Rainsford_ vs. jungle, sea Explain: he has to survive in the jungle, he fell into the sea and had to swim to the island human nature Rainsford vs. Zaroff Explain: they are both trying to win the game human vs. human Rainsford vs. Rainsford Explain: he was trying to keep his head and stay calm human himself/herself protagonist - the main character, possibly the hero Example: Rainsford antagonist - someone who goes against someone Example: Zaroff metaphor - a comparison between two different things that doesnt use like or as Examples: I am still a beast at bay. - comparing himself to a beast who is waiting for his quarry simile - a comparison using like or as Examples: The sea was as flat as a plate glass window. He crawled slowly like a wounded snake. Describe the mood of the story: suspenseful, creepy, eerie, dark, scary Who is the narrator? Someone not in the story From what point of view is the story told? 3rd person limited What is the theme of the story? Only the strongest survive; People arent always who they seem; Dont judge a book by its cover; Keep your head in dangerous situations. Expect the unexpected. II. QUESTIONS: Answer the following questions. 1. What is meant by He lived a year in a minute? It seemed like a long time fit in a small space of time. 2. What is meant by I am still a beast at bay? He is comparing himself to a beast who is waiting for his quarry 3. In which sea has Connell set Ship-Trap island? Caribbean 4. How is Zaroff able to finance his life style? He invested his $$ in American stocks. 5. If Rainsford wins the hunt, what does Zaroff promise him? Hell let him live and will take him to the mainland near a town. 6. What happened to Lazarus? Lazarus, his favorite dog, followed a man into quicksand. 7. Where does Rainsford spend the first night of his hunt? In a tree 8. How many acres did Zaroffs father have in the Crimea? 1/4 of a million 9. Why does Zarroff suggest Rainsford wear moccasins? Moccasins leave a poorer trail than other shoes. 10. What caused Rainsford to believe Zaroff knew he was hiding in the tree? Do you think he was right? Give reasons. He blew a smoke ring up and was looking up the tree, but stopped before he got to Rainsford, and turned around and left. He was right because Zaroff smiled and Zaroff is a really good tracker. 11. How does Zaroff stock his island with game? He uses surviving sailors from boat wrecks or he buys them. 12. What happened to General Zaroff at the end of the story? It doesnt state it directly, but we infer that Rainsford killed him. 13. Inspite of being hurt, Zaroff congratulates Rainsford on his Malay mancatcher, why? Not many men know how to make a malay man-catcher. 14. 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