The Most Dangerous Game
“Twenty feet below him, the sea rumbled and hissed. Rainsford hesitated. He heard the hounds. Then he leaped as far out into the sea as he could.”
When Rainsford head rose out from the dark cool water he saw Zaroff aiming down at him in the water with his pistol. But before Rainsford had a chance to react he felt hot lead enter his arm then. As soon a he felt the bullet from the pistol, he submerged back underwater so Rainsford did not have a good shot on him. After almost 2 minutes Rainsford came up to the surface for air and when he looked around he found himself 50 feet from shore. He could see the cliff he jumped off of to escape and a blurry figure through the dark night on top of that cliff which was Zaroff still looking for him. Rainsford then realized that this was his chance to get some distance between him and General Zaroff. It was getting close to daybreak because …show more content…
It was imperative that he got food into his body because if he did not he would die right on that island. He quickly searched for food, after getting his fair share of fruit he started heading back to his shelter when he heard a branch break he quickly crouched down with the worst thoughts. He slowly reached for his knife on his hip and grabbed it, then he poked his head up looking for what made the branch break what he saw was astonishing. There were three men moving through the forest and at the front was Whittney. Rainsford shouted out at Whitney with discern and the both greeted each other with a hug. Rainsford asked what they were doing on the island and Whitney told him that when he woke up in the morning and couldn’t find him that they backtracked to the closest island where he could of fell off. Then they set up camp and started searching for Rainsford. Rainsford then told his story about his adventure and Whitney was speechless when he heard what Zaroff
“Twenty feet below him, the sea rumbled and hissed. Rainsford hesitated. He heard the hounds. Then he leaped as far out into the sea as he could.”
When Rainsford head rose out from the dark cool water he saw Zaroff aiming down at him in the water with his pistol. But before Rainsford had a chance to react he felt hot lead enter his arm then. As soon a he felt the bullet from the pistol, he submerged back underwater so Rainsford did not have a good shot on him. After almost 2 minutes Rainsford came up to the surface for air and when he looked around he found himself 50 feet from shore. He could see the cliff he jumped off of to escape and a blurry figure through the dark night on top of that cliff which was Zaroff still looking for him. Rainsford then realized that this was his chance to get some distance between him and General Zaroff. It was getting close to daybreak because …show more content…
It was imperative that he got food into his body because if he did not he would die right on that island. He quickly searched for food, after getting his fair share of fruit he started heading back to his shelter when he heard a branch break he quickly crouched down with the worst thoughts. He slowly reached for his knife on his hip and grabbed it, then he poked his head up looking for what made the branch break what he saw was astonishing. There were three men moving through the forest and at the front was Whittney. Rainsford shouted out at Whitney with discern and the both greeted each other with a hug. Rainsford asked what they were doing on the island and Whitney told him that when he woke up in the morning and couldn’t find him that they backtracked to the closest island where he could of fell off. Then they set up camp and started searching for Rainsford. Rainsford then told his story about his adventure and Whitney was speechless when he heard what Zaroff