Read the excerpt from "the most dangerous game,” by richard connell.
"civilized? and you shoot down men? "
a trace of anger was in the general's black eyes, but it was there for but a second, and he said, in his most pleasant manner: "dear me, what a righteous young man you are! i assure you i do not do the thing you suggest. that would be barbarous. i treat these visitors with every consideration.
what conclusion can readers draw about the general based on a visualization of the excerpt?
the general is insulted.
the general is amused.
the general is nervous.
the general is apologetic.

In comparing "minerva and arachne" and "niobe," can you establish a common theme running throughout both texts? how do you think this theme might change if the stories were written in first-person point of view? write a journal entry explaining the theme of both "minerva and arachne" and "nirobe." then, consider how the theme might change if the tales were written using a first-person point of view. use examples and evidence from both texts to support your analysis.

Write a literary analysis essay about an intercalary chapter of the grapes of wrath. your essay should examine how the structure and language support the overall purpose, and it should include specific examples from the text to support your claim. your essay should include the following elements: • a claim that takes a clear stand on the author's purpose, supported by main points • evidence from the text that supports your claim and main points • commentary that the reader understand how your evidence should be interpreted • an introduction, body and conclusion that organize the content of your essay

And a work of fiction what is the term for the series of events that build towards the climax