Choose the correct vocabulary word for the blank in the following sentence.
his new sneakers were by everyone in his classroom. they all wished they could have them.
a. dissevered
b. coveted
c. gloated
d. detested

"the most dangerous game' is best described as a story about?
a. a conflict between the wealthy and the poverty-stricken
b. a bitter attack on the habits of hunters
c. a deadly contest between two skillful hunters
d. an amusing adventure told by superstitious sailors

how does connell create suspense at the very beginning of "the most dangerous game"
a. the story begins with dialogue instead of description
b. whitney refers to captain nielsen, but nielsen does no appear
c. whitney tells rainsford about the mysterious reputation of the island in the distance
d. whitney and rainsford to discuss the prospects of hunting up the amazon

1. His new sneakers were coveted (B) by everyone in his classroom. They all wish they could have them.

Coveted is defined as greatly desired or enjoyed. Since everyone wants the shoes, they are coveted.

2. "The Most Dangerous Game" is best described as a deadly contest between two skillful hunters (C).

Rainsford and General Zaroff enter into a competition. General Zaroff was to find Rainsford by midnight of the third day. In the end, Rainsford won the game.

3. Connell creates suspense at the very beginning of "The Most Dangerous Game" because Whitney tells Rainsford about the mysterious reputation of the island in the distance (C).

This makes the reader curious about the island and eludes to what might happen during the story.

the rhetorical devices that he used in "common sense" are syntax for his sentence structure and pathos for his emotion against the british unfairly treating the "americans" and logos of what documents that what happened to the pilgrims when they had the mayflower compact and how that the british were wanting to have one religion but the compact said for any religion to be accepted.

c

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