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The Most Dangerous Game

Published on Nov 23, 2015

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1.

The Most Dangerous Game

short story unit
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2.

characters

  • Rainsford
  • General Zaroff
  • Whitney
  • Ivan
  • Protagonist vs. Antagonist
Briefly describe the characters; how did we initially meet them? What were your first impressions?
3.

Differences using Adjectives!

Using strong adjectives, let's discuss the characteristics differences between our two main characters. Keep in mind that their adjectives should contrast because they represent our protagonist and antagonist!
4.

What created SUSPENSE in our story?

Discuss & Share!

We already know the story is going to be intense due to our title. What phrases or sentences in the beginning of our story sets up suspense, though?
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5.

List some reasons WHY it is called SHIP TRAP ISLAND...

The island's name is very significant and contributes to FORESHADOWING in our story.
6.

plot mountain

  • Exposition
  • Conflict
  • Rising Action
  • Climax
  • Falling Action
  • Resolution
All six parts are used during a story no matter the length! As your reading stories in our unit and novels later in our semester, be sure to always look for these six aspects to create your plot mountain!

Remember, you cannot reach the top until you climb your way up there. You have to READ to know the story!
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cONFLICT!

IN PAIRS, WRITE twO SENTENCES ABOUT THE...
If we can identify the conflict, the rest of our plot mountain becomes easier!
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General Zaroff

  • Explain his ideal hunt
  • WHY does he no longer hunt animals?
  • How does he represent the antagonist in our story?
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10.

HOW do we know that Rainsford has "won" the game?

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11.

Your project

  • Use Animoto to create your own storyboard!
  • You may draw/upload OR find images online that relate to convey your story
  • Your project must include a song, too!
  • Your group must contain no more than 2 students.
https://animoto.com/play/mB1RyFghiysC1Vpmy0gCTw

This example will show you what Animoto looks like and what is expected of you for your project.
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