Richard Connell's The Most Dangerous Game 'And Pancakes'

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Based on “The Most Dangerous Game” by Richard Connell, “The Rights to the Streets of Memphis” by Richard Wright, and “Pancakes” by Joan Bauer, conflict is necessary. In “The Most Dangerous Game”, when Rainsford and Zaroff are in the hunting game, Rainsford designs a trap and the General says. “ ‘You’ve done well, Rainsford,’ the voice of the general called. ‘Your Burmese tiger pit claimed one of my best dogs. Again you score” (Connell 72). At the beginning of the hunting game, Rainsford is stressing out about it because he knows that Zaroff has a lot more advantages, including Ivan and the hounds, but as he gains knowledge he become quick witted and this is his new developed characteristic. While he’s in this conflict, Rainsford is developing