Characters
The protagonist of the story (pg 24)
Rainsford
Why does the author use Quotation marks in the story
To show that the characters are talking
To detect or recognize; To make out (pg 25)
Discern
What does the author explain in the beginning of the story?
The setting
What does the story take place on?(pg 24)
A boat
The antagonist of the story (pg 28)
General Zaroff
What is the authors name?
Richard Connell
Capable of being touched or felt (pg 27)
tangible
What is the rising action?
When Rainsford is being hunted.
What do the characters see to their right? (Pg 24)
They see an island
Character that thinks it is a good game for the hunter but not the Jaguar (pg 24)
Whitney
What was one of the three traps Rains ford fastened (pg 38-39)
Malay man-catcher, Burmese tiger pit, or the Ugandan sapling-knife trick
to excuse or overlook an offense, usually a serious one.(pg 31)
Condone
What is the climax of the story?
When Rainsford jumps off the cliff into the sea
Where does the story end? (pg 40)
In Zaroff's bedroom
What story did Rainsford reference on the first night of the hunt? (pg 36)
The fox and the cat fable
Who was Zaroff's finest hound? (pg 35)
Lazarus
Absolutely Necessary (pg 36)
Imperative
What did General Zaroff do to Congratulate Rainsford for completing the game? (pg 40)
He took a Bow
What is the island called?
Ship trap island
What happened that revealed General Zaroff as the antagonist? (Pg 31)
Zaroff talked about hunting and murdering people and he laughed
Why does the author include pictures of quotes in the story?
To emphasize certain points and lines of the story
very eager; enthusiastic (pg 37)
Zealous
What is the resolution of the story?(pg 40)
The general let Rainsford sleep in his bed after Fainsford won the game.
Based on certain parts of the story would the story take place in the past, present, or future?(pg 30)
Past