The Most Dangerous Game The Most Dangerous Game A Richard Connell G short story What do you think the word Game in the title means What does the title suggest that the story ID: 766835
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The Most Dangerous Game
“The Most Dangerous Game”A: Richard ConnellG: short story What do you think the word “Game” in the title means? What does the title suggest that the story will be about?
Below are some words associated with the story. With your group make a prediction about the story and use all the words in a paragraph. Share predictions with class. (5 min) Hunting "The Most Dangerous Game" Dangerous Dogs Mansion Survival Island Reason Game Ship Word Splash
Understanding Conflict Plot is often created through conflict Conflict is what drives the plot of a story What are the two kinds of conflict? External = outside forcesInternal= emotions & fears
VOCABULARY Receding (verb used as adj.): becoming more distant
VOCABULARY Disarming (adj.): removing or lessening suspicions or fears.
VOCABULARY Prolonged (verb used as adj.): extended time.
VOCABULARY Imprudent (adj.): unwise
VOCABULARY Surmounted (verb): overcame
VOCABULARY Unruffled (adj.): calm; not disturbed
VOCABULARY Invariably (adv.): always; without changing
VOCABULARY Diverting (adj.): entertaining
VOCABULARY Impulse (noun): sudden desire to do something
VOCABULARY Protruding (verb used as adj.): sticking out
Interactive Notebook Quickwrite (5 min) Value of Life-When is it okay to take life away? Describe a situation when this would be considered okay.