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Post by Trey Blankenbiller on Oct 30, 2015 12:08:13 GMT
Name: Trey Blankenbiller
Directions: Individually, answer each question. Focus on QUALITY of answer over QUANTITY of answer. Get to the point, be specific, and explain exactly what you mean with EXAMPLES from the text.
1. Re-title the story. The title of the story should reflect the development of the characters, how the story is shaped, and should also reflect a theme.
The hunted hunter.
2. Provide three specific instances (brief description and page number) from the story that support your new chosen title. Explain how each reflects the new title.
On page 24, the haunt in which General Zaroff has to kill him begins. Also on page 24, Zaroff is looking for Rainsford near the tree he is in. on page 26-27, Zaroff is trying to use his dogs to find and kill Rainsford.
3. This story contains both types of conflict. Identify three examples of each (three internal, three external) and provide a brief description and page number of each example. With each example, label it as Character vs. Specific Outside Force or Character vs. Specific Internal Force (i.e. Rainsford vs. Tree/Rainsford vs. Nerves).
• On page 24, Zaroff looks up the tree and when he is looking up Rainsford has fear. Rainsford V.S. fear/ internal.
• Through the story, Zaroff is trying to kill Rainsford. Rainsford V.S. Zaroff/ external.
• Rainsford has to set up traps and he is versing to set them up. Rainsford V.S. traps/ external.
• Zaroff’s dogs are trying to kill Rainsford. Rainsford V.S. dogs/ external.
4. Rainsford develops over the course of this text. Find three different instances from the text (brief description and page number) that clearly identify that Rainsford is thinking, changing, and developing. With each of your examples, explain how that specific instance shows us that Rainsford is changing and developing.
5. Look at the last several paragraphs of the text. According to the story, Rainsford sleeps in Zaroff’s bed, meaning that Zaroff has been defeated. Who has won this game? Explain your answer.
Zaroff wins in the end because Zaroff wants Rainsford to hunt with him and kill humans. Rainsford sleeps in Zaroff’s bed and that means Zaroff was defeated and he is dead. Zaroff might be dead, but he got what he wanted.
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Post by Melissa Deida on Oct 30, 2015 12:08:56 GMT
1. Re-title the story. The title of the story should reflect the development of the characters, how the story is shaped, and should also reflect a theme.
A Game Played By Physos
2. Provide three specific instances (brief description and page number) from the story that support your new chosen title. Explain how each reflects the new title.
General Zaroff hunts people instead of animals because he claims it’s much more thrilling(pg 20). General Zaroff has a pack of hounds that he unleashes if he has trouble finding his prey(pg 22) He also lures people into his island just so he can hunt them.(pg 21)
3. This story contains both types of conflict. Identify three examples of each (three internal, three external) and provide a brief description and page number of each example. With each example, label it as Character vs. Specific Outside Force or Character vs. Specific Internal Force (i.e. Rainsford vs. Tree/Rainsford vs. Nerves).
Rainsford vs. the sea- Rainsford fell into the ocean and is struggling to survive pg 15
Rainsford vs. General Zaroff- General Zaroff tried hunting Rainsford pg 26
Rainsford vs. hounds- Rainsford had to try and escape the dogs before they caught up to him
Rainsford vs. fear- He was so scared of being caught by the dogs he ran for his life
Rainsford vs. tiredness- He had to eventually stop running because he was out of breath and tired
Rainsford vs. hesitation- He was hesitant to jump into the sea because the hounds were coming
4. Rainsford develops over the course of this text. Find three different instances from the text (brief description and page number) that clearly identify that Rainsford is thinking, changing, and developing. With each of your examples, explain how that specific instance shows us that Rainsford is changing and developing.
When Rainsford realized that the general was saving him for another days sport he was thinking “I will not lose my nerve. I will not.” pg 25
Rainsford used his skills that he learned in the past to get away from Zaroff. pg 27
When Rainsford was in the sea he heard gun shots before so he swam to them because that means a person was there and that meant land. pg 16
5. Look at the last several paragraphs of the text. According to the story, Rainsford sleeps in Zaroff’s bed, meaning that Zaroff has been defeated. Who has won this game? Explain your answer.
General Zaroff really won the game even though he wasn’t there. He still accomplished his goal to get Rainsford to hunt humans. Rainsford hunted down Zaroff because he wanted to survive but he was still hunting a human.
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Post by Dylan III on Oct 30, 2015 12:09:12 GMT
Applying the Common Core: The Most Dangerous Game Analysis
Name: Dylan Pursell
Directions: Individually, answer each question. Focus on QUALITY of answer over QUANTITY of answer. Get to the point, be specific, and explain exactly what you mean with EXAMPLES from the text.
1. Re-title the story. The title of the story should reflect the development of the characters, how the story is shaped, and should also reflect a theme.
Cat vs Mouse Game
2. Provide three specific instances (brief description and page number) from the story that support your new chosen title. Explain how each reflects the new title.
• Page 23, General Zaroff explains to Rainsford on what kind of hunting game he plays and it’s him against Rainsford mind for 3 days. Rainsford begs not to play but Zaroff insist
• Page 24, Rainsford runs and looks back to see if Zaroff was chasing him but he wasn’t. Instead he was studying the ground which scared Rainsford because he was watching him to.
• Page 25, saving him for another day, The general was playing with him, the general was saving him for another day. The Cossack was the cat, he was the mouse.
3. This story contains both types of conflict. Identify three examples of each (three internal, three external) and provide a brief description and page number of each example. With each example, label it as Character vs. Specific Outside Force or Character vs. Specific Internal Force (i.e. Rainsford vs. Tree/Rainsford vs. Nerves).
• Internal page 24, Rainsford impulse was to hurl himself down like a panther, but instead he doesn’t because he sees a pistol in general right hand so he backs off.
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4. Rainsford develops over the course of this text. Find three different instances from the text (brief description and page number) that clearly identify that Rainsford is thinking, changing, and developing. With each of your examples, explain how that specific instance shows us that Rainsford is changing and developing.
• The dead tree delicately adjusted to rest on the cut living one, crashed down and struck the general. Rainsford made a trap that could’ve injured the general badly.
5. Look at the last several paragraphs of the text. According to the story, Rainsford sleeps in Zaroff’s bed, meaning that Zaroff has been defeated. Who has won this game? Explain your answer.
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Post by Hannah Kutz on Oct 30, 2015 12:11:49 GMT
1) Hunter Vs. Huntee
2)General Zaroff and Rainsford are both hunters. Zaroff goes and hunts Rainsford so its hunter vs. hunter.
3)• Internal conflict- When Rainsford is running from the gates he is trying to keep his nerve and not panic.
• Internal conflict - When Rainsford gets worried if General Zaroff will fall in the Burmese tiger pit.
• Internal conflict- When Rainsford has fear when General Zaroff looks up the tree that he is in.
• External conflict- When Rainsford makes a tree trap and hits General Zaroff in the shoulder.
• External conflict- When Rainsford gets his foot stuck in the quicksand and has to pull it out.
4) At first Rainsford does not want to hurt anyone or go hunting with General Zaroff, but when he is being hunted he realizes he has to kill or severely hurt Zaroff in order to win to escape.
5)Rainsford has won the game because he killed General Zaroff. He defeated Zaroff and got to sleep in his bed and Zaroff got fed to the dogs.
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Post by Hunter Dietrich on Oct 30, 2015 12:17:13 GMT
1. Re-title the story. The title of the story should reflect the development of the characters, how
2. Provide three specific instances (brief description and page number) from the story that support your new chosen title. Explain how each reflects the new title.
• (Pg. 20) “Good god, General Zaroff, what you speak of is murder”.
• (Pg. 25) The general was saving him for another day’s hunt.
• (Pg. 26) He could flee. That was postponing the inevitable.
3. This story contains both types of conflict. Identify three examples of each (three internal, three external) and provide a brief description and page number of each example. With each example, label it as Character vs. Specific Outside Force or Character vs. Specific Internal Force (i.e. Rainsford vs. Tree/Rainsford vs. Nerves).
• Rainsford vs Zaroff pg. 24 external
• Zaroff vs. Tree pg. 25 external
• Rainsford vs. Dogs pg.26 external
• Rainsford vs Fear pg.24 internal
• Rainsford vs Hunger pg. 28 internal
• Rainsford vs Bravery pg. 28 internal
4. Rainsford develops over the course of this text. Find three different instances from the text (brief description and page number) that clearly identify that Rainsford is thinking, changing, and developing. With each of your examples, explain how that specific instance shows us that Rainsford is changing and developing.
• The Malay Mancatcher
• Burmese tiger pit
• Madama Butterfly
5. Look at the last several paragraphs of the text. According to the story, Rainsford sleeps in Zaroff’s bed, meaning that Zaroff has been defeated. Who has won this game? Explain your answer.
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Post by Armando Torres on Oct 30, 2015 12:23:48 GMT
1. the story. The title of the story should reflect the development of the characters, how Re-title the story is shaped, and should also reflect a theme. Killer Island
2. Provide three specific instances (brief description and page number) from the story that support your new chosen title. Explain how each reflects the new title. I chose this title because killer describes that general Zaroff is the unknown killer that kills people that come on to the island. Page 20: “But no animal doesn’t reason” objected rainford “my
3. This story contains both types of conflict. Identify three examples of each (three internal, three external) and provide a brief description and page number of each example. With each example, label it as Character vs. Specific Outside Force or Character vs. Specific Internal Force (i.e. Rainsford vs. Tree/Rainsford vs. Nerves). Internal : Rainsford vs Zaroff , Rainsford vs Greyhound , Rainsford vs fear External: Rainsford vs jungle , Zaroff vs Rainsford traps
4. Rainsford develops over the course of this text. Find three different instances from the text (brief description and page number) that clearly identify that Rainsford is thinking, changing, and developing. With each of your examples, explain how that specific instance shows us that Rainsford is changing and developing. Rainsford changed because Rainsford forgot about hiding so he made Three traps to kill Zaroff and he killed Ivan at the end Rainsford changed a lot because at the end he killed Zaroff at the end.
5. Look at the last several paragraphs of the text. According to the story, Rainsford sleeps in Zaroff’s bed, meaning that Zaroff has been defeated. Who has won this game? Explain your answer. Zaroff won the game because he wanted Rainsford to kill people with him but at the end Rainsford wanted to fight to the death s
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Post by Eric Vasquez on Oct 30, 2015 12:25:44 GMT
1. Re-title the story. The title of the story should reflect the development of the characters, how the story is shaped, and should also reflect a theme.
The Hunter Games
2. Provide three specific instances (brief description and page number) from the story that support your new chosen title. Explain how each reflects the new title.
“You’ll find this game worth playing.” Pg. 23
General Zaroff laughed at Rainsford attempts to kill him showing that he thinks it’s just a game. Pg. 25
General zaroff said Rainsford won the game. Pg. 28
3. This story contains both types of conflict. Identify three examples of each (three internal, three external) and provide a brief description and page number of each example. With each example, label it as Character vs. Specific Outside Force or Character vs. Specific Internal Force (i.e. Rainsford vs. Tree/Rainsford vs. Nerves).
External. Zaroff vs the tree. Zaroff got hit by the tree. Pg. 25
External. Ivan vs the trap. Ivan got killed by the Madama butterfly trap. Pg. 27
External. Dog vs burmese tiger trap. The dog fell in the trap. Pg. 26
Internal. Rainsford vs sea . He thought the sea was his enemy. Pg. 15
Internal . Rainsford vs his nerve. He said he must keep his nerve. Pg. 24
Internal. Rainsford vs his fear. He was scared of Zaroff finding him. Pg. 26
4. Rainsford develops over the course of this text. Find three different instances from the text (brief description and page number) that clearly identify that Rainsford is thinking, changing, and developing. With each of your examples, explain how that specific instance shows us that Rainsford is changing and developing.
Rainsford has gone from hiding to making traps. Rainsford actually tries to kill Zaroff. He also killed a man.
5. Look at the last several paragraphs of the text. According to the story, Rainsford sleeps in Zaroff’s bed, meaning that Zaroff has been defeated. Who has won this game? Explain your answer. I think Zaroff won because he technically got what he wanted. He wanted a challenge and he did because he got killed by Rainsford.
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Post by Lukis Himic on Oct 30, 2015 17:40:55 GMT
1. Re-title the story. The title of the story should reflect the development of the characters, how the story is shaped, and should also reflect a theme. The Hunter becomes the Hunted
2. Provide three specific instances (brief description and page number) from the story that support your new chosen title. Explain how each reflects the new title.
P. 23 Zaroff tells Rainsford that he has three nights to hide.
P. 24 Zaroff comes looking for Rainsford in the jungle.
P. 26 Zaroff sends his dogs after him
3. This story contains both types of conflict. Identify three examples of each (three internal, three external) and provide a brief description and page number of each example. With each example, label it as Character vs. Specific Outside Force or Character vs. Specific Internal Force (i.e. Rainsford vs. Tree/Rainsford vs. Nerves).
P. 24 Rainsford vs. nerves when Raindsford is trying to stay calm.
P. 23 Rainsford vs. Zaroff. The games begin
P. 26 Zaroff vs. stakes and pointed daggers
P. Rainsford vs. sea. The waves were drowning Rainsford
P. 21 Zaroff vs. satisfaction. Has to hunt humans.
P. 22 Rainsford vs. will to survive. Survive in the jungle while Zaroff hunts him.
4. Rainsford develops over the course of this text. Find three different instances from the text (brief description and page number) that clearly identify that Rainsford is thinking, changing, and developing. With each of your examples, explain how that specific instance shows us that Rainsford is changing and developing.
P. 25) Rainsford sets a trap bough with a dead tree
P. 26-27) Rainsford sets up spikes
P. 27) Rainsford sets a knife on a sapling tree and hits Ivan
5. Look at the last several paragraphs of the text. According to the story, Rainsford sleeps in Zaroff’s bed, meaning that Zaroff has been defeated. Who has won this game? Explain your answer. Rainsford because Zaroff congratulates him for winning. Rainsford ends up killing Zaroff since he was the hunt.
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