Read the excerpt from "the most dangerous game."

"ah, indeed? " the general inquired solicitously. "well, i suppose that's
only natural, after your long swim. you need a good, restful night's
sleep. tomorrow you'll feel like a new man, i'll wager. then we'll hunt,
eh? i've one rather promising prospect—"

rainsford was hurrying from the room.

the general’s claim that he has “one rather promising prospect” for tomorrow’s hunt is an example of

characterization
irony
imagery
mood

B) Irony.

Explanation: an irony is a phrase or group of words that expresses the opposite of its literal definition, it is often use to make a critique about a delicate topic, or to introduce an humorous element in a text. In this case, when the general claims that he has "one rather promising prospect”, referring to go hunting the next day, it is an example of an irony, because even though he said that, he is clearly not happy or excited to go hunting.

i think that the quotes in paragraph 11 contribute to the development of ideas because it provides a good reasoning of the central idea of the text.

i will have to go with 1.

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