“What is an indication of a future event or warning?”
100
Definition of simile
“What is a comparison of one thing to another thing by using descriptive language?"
100
The hunted character of “The Most Dangerous Game”
Order of all the components of the plot diagram in a piece of standard literary text.
“Who is Rainsford?”
“What is Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution/Denouement?”
100
Definition of an allusion.
RIchard O’Connell was born in this city.
What is “A brief indirect reference to any historical artifact, like that of a person, thing, idea, etc.?”
“What is New York?”
200
to be an omen of; portend
"What is Boded?”
200
Literary element used in the following phrase: "Even so, I rather think they understand one thing--fear. The fear of pain and the fear of death."
“What is foreshadowing?"
200
Figurative language used in the phrase “medieval magnificence.”
“What is alliteration?”
200
Loves huntin-a bit too much
The part of the plot where the author begins to reveal that Zaroff hunts humans. Ex. “I had to invent a new animal to hunt.”
“Who is Zaroff?”
“What is the rising action?”
200
Definition of the allusion Ganges
War Richard O’Connell had to enlist in.
“What is “The Ganges is a river in Northern India and Bangladesh?”
“What is World War I?”
300
to remain or stay, as in a place. To wait.
“What is tarried?”
300
Main difference between tone and mood.
“What is (tone is the author’s attitude stated to a character, whereas mood is the feeling of the characters and the emotions of the reader)?”
300
Figurative language used in the phrase “thick eyebrows and pointed military mustache were as black as the night from which Rainsford had come.”
“What is simile?”
300
Zaroff wants to embark on new hunting adventures by hunting this new organism.
The literary part when Rainsford realizes Zaroff hunts humans for sport.
“What is the human being?”
What is the turning point of “The Most Dangerous Game?"
300
Definition of allusion Dug himself in France.
This major event happened before the story got published, in 1924.
“What is dug a hole for shelter from gunfire during WWI?”
"What is the Russian Revolution?"
400
to adhere to closely; stick; cling
“What is cleaved?”
400
Two types of literary elements are used in the phrase: “Nonsense. This hot weather is making you soft, Whitney. Be a realist. The world is made up of two classes - the hunters and the huntees.”
“What is suspense and foreshadowing?”
400
Definition of oxymoron
“What is when 2 opposite phrases come together in a sentence?”
400
“The revolver pointing rigidly as if the giant were a statue.”
Types(s) of plot points used in the phrase: “The general was saving him for another day's sport! The Cossack was the cat; he was the mouse. Then it was that Rainsford knew the full meaning of terror.”
"Who is Ivan?"
“What is suspense/climax?”
400
Definition of allusion Marcus Aurelius.
Very first job that Richard O'Connell took up.
"What is a Roman Emperor?"
“What is editor for his father’s news-press?”
500
the act of departing from the right, normal, or usual course
“What is Aberration?”
500
Be as specific as possible and state the literary element used in the phrase: "Night found him leg-weary, with hands and face lashed by the branches, on a thickly wooded ridge,"
“What is imagery (specifically touch)?”
500
Figurative language used in the phrase "Twenty feet below him the sea rumbled and hissed."
”What is Onomatopoeia?”
500
Says “The world is made up of two classes--the hunters and the huntees.”
In the story the quote “He had never slept in a better bed, Rainsford decided.” demonstrates an important part of the story. The story is also missing an component the author left out intentionally. Identify these parts.
"What is Whitney?"
"What is the climax and the story does not have a resolution?"
500
Definition of the allusion Lazarus.
Names of Richard O’Connell’s parents.
What is a biblical name referred in the Bible?”
"What is Richard Connell Senior and Mary?"