“The Most Dangerous Game” talks about hunting and how Rainsford’s perspective on hunting changes throughout the story. Rainsford and his fellow hunters were on a journey to Rio, as they were sailing they started talking about how Rainsford thought animals didn’t feel, and how there was an island up ahead. This island in particular had a terrifying reputation. As they sailed by, Rainsford washed up on the beach of this island, now his survival skills will be tested. Rainsford and his companions were on an adventure. On the way, they had come upon an island. This island was known as “Ship-Trap Island”. Ship-Trap Island had a horrific reputation. “ Even cannibals wouldn't live in such a God- forsaken place.” That night when Rainsford had gone to sleep he was awakened by gunshots “Rainsford sprang up and moved quickly to …show more content…
After that Rainsford asked to leave, and now he had to play his game. That same day he was release with supplies and left to find somewhere to hide.” I’ll give him a trail to follow, he struck off from the rude path into the wilderness. He had executed a series of intricate loops.” After he was done he climbed up a tree and rested soon to be waking up by the sound of General Zaroff. Just as the general walked off Rainsford made a run for it with the general behind him. Rainsford had reached a dead tree and hid, the general was then struck from a branch, and had left to get it dressed. “But I shall be back. I shall be back.” When the general left he took off again however he was soon stuck in quicksand. “The pit grew; he climbed out and from some hard saplings cut strakes and sharpened them to a fine point” Later that day the general had brought a dog who then ran into the trap. That night the general brought his pack of dogs. Rainsford was struck so testing his luck he ran for it. “He fastened his hunting knife, with the blade pointing down the trail; with the bit of wild