The Most Dangerous Game Flashcard (Theme)

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What is the Rising Action in a plot diagram?

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The Rising Action is the series of events that create suspense and tension leading up to the climax of the story.

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What event marks the beginning of the conflict in 'The Most Dangerous Game'?

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Rainsford falls overboard.

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What is the theme of a story?

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The theme is the central idea or message that the author conveys through the narrative.

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Why does General Zaroff hunt humans instead of animals?

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He was bored and needed a new challenge.

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What do Rainsford and Zaroff have in common?

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They are both big game hunters.

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What is the Exposition in a plot diagram?

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The Exposition introduces the characters, setting, and basic situation of the story.

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What is the Climax in a plot diagram?

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The Climax is the turning point of the story, where the main conflict reaches its highest intensity.

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What is the Falling Action in a plot diagram?

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The Falling Action includes events that follow the climax and lead to the resolution.

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What is Resolution in a plot diagram?

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The Resolution is the conclusion of the story, where conflicts are resolved and the story comes to a close.

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How can readers infer the theme of a story?

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Readers can infer the theme by looking for clues and analyzing the characters' actions and the plot.