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Internal Conflict- is one that occurs within a characters own mind. Rainsford vs fear(himself), as he is being hunted by the general he faces a type and level of fear he had never faced before. During his battles between him and his emotions rainsford wins the most dangerous game.

External Conflict- Involves a character pitted against an outside force, or another character. Rainsford vs the general, its man vs man in the most dangerous game. the genreal is hunting rainsford trying to kill him. Rainsford is running for his life desperately trying to stay away from the general but they always find each other. it was the battle for the fittest.

Exposition-the structure of the plotsts the tone, establishes the setting, introduces charactersand gives the reader important backround information. in the most dangerous game, this is when rainsford is still on the boat taking to and about the people on the boat. It is also when rainsford falls off the boat and meets the general and ivan explaining the characters.

Rising Action- Events in the story that mive the plot along by adding complications or expanding the conflict.The rising action in the most dangerous game takes place when the gerneral invites rainsford to dinner and explains why and how he got there. And how he explains that he now hunts humans and how he wishes to hunt rainsford.

Climax- also known as the this occurs when rainsford sneaks up to the generals room and waits for him, suprising the general. rainsford won the game and after he did he kills the general and ends his rain of terror on the island.

Falling Action-This occurs after rainsford ended the generals life and slept in his bed.

Resolution-this is when reainsford kills the general after he had won the games.

Foreshadowing- when rainsford finds himself entering the death swamp is when the auther is forshadoing letting the reader know that people are going to die there. (one of his best canines, and ivan)

Imagery- rainsford uses imagry to descibe the generals castle. "a lofty structure with pointed towers plunging upward into the gloom" for example.

Irony-in the //most dangerous game// Rainsford is on his wayto a hunting trip, but he ends up being the prey in the end instead of the hunter.

Point of View-in the //most dangerous game// there is an all knowing narrater that tells what the charater sees and feels. This short story is told in third person.

Protagonist- Rainsford

Antagonist- The general.

Dynamic Character- Rainsford, he learns and truely understand how the prey feels and understands what whitney was trying to tell him earlier on in the story. He softens up.

Foil- this is rainsford. he realizes how cruel hunting could become and realizes how he has been acting and realizes it was wrong.

Setting- it would be the island where rainsford and the general battle.

Suspense- this happenes when the general is telling rainsford about his "new animal"

Symbol-Ivan- his big massive figure, the way he held his gun at rainsford and how he treated the people who refused to hunt, he symbolizes cruelty, the devil/ Theme- Even if you enjoy something, doesnt always mean its right. you need to think about others and how they are affected.