The Most Dangerous Game Essay

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    Football is a Dangerous Sport Imagine a 230-pound linebacker running straight at you, plowing you down on the field. You try to get up, but you can’t. Maybe it is a concussion. Maybe you have a spinal injury. This is the game of football, one of the most popular sports in the United States, but do you believe that football is a dangerous sport? Some do believe football is a dangerous sport because kids can get severely hurt. Some other people do not believe football is a dangerous sport…

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    Football has always been a topic of discussion when it comes to whether it is too dangerous or not. People will say that football is too dangerous because of the recent news on CTE or Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy. Which is degenerative brain disease that is found in people who have had a server blow to the head or multiple blows to the head. This is not the only reason why some people say that football is too dangerous? Others say that there is the possibility of sustaining a severe neck…

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    You see this occurrence each and every game, mainly in high school football. Players are limping to the sideline, being helped off the field by others, or even put on a stretcher and sent to the hospital. No, not a shooting or fight. It’s the game of football. Your life is on the line. The most favored sport in the United States of America is too dangerous for players. Football has been proven to be dangerous, even with the new and improved upgrades. The orthopedic surgeon from San Diego, Dr.…

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    Although most people think athletes should make as much money as they do, others think they shouldn't make so much. Athletes get paid millions and even sometimes billions of dollars per game. I'm going to use my favorite player, Lebron James. Lebron gets paid 30,963,450 dollars a year. Lebron is the top paid player in the NBA. In 2017 Lebron James is the top most paid player in the NBA. Lebron makes, 30,963,450 dollars a year, that's a lot of money. Today hard workers get paid about 25 dollars…

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    development over time. In the sources “The Hunger Games”, “The Seventh Man”, and “The Most Dangerous Game”, all the characters have different point of views on the value of human life. The characters value on human life depends on the other characters. Especially people who are related to that character or are anywhere connected with them. He or she can either be a positive or negative influence on that character. For example, in “The Hunger Games”, President Snow has a negative perspective…

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    The short story The Most Dangerous Game and the film High Noon can be very similar and different. In both the film and short story it was about a guy and he had to kill the other to survive. They were wrote or directed about ten years apart from each other so they are in the same time frame. They are both action packed and very unpredictable. Even though the two men fought alone they still won the battle The Most Dangerous Game and High Noon both have their differences. For example in High Noon…

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    this from happening so much. I think that football is the most dangerous sport out of all the sports that exist because out of all sports it causes the most concussions and other sports injuries, and that it is possible to make it safer so people don’t get injured so much. several schools in Missouri, New Jersey, and Maine have done away with football because of safety concerns and low student interest (17). The sport can be dangerous for others, but fun to a lot of people but they still…

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    When people talk about concussions in sports, football is known to be the most controversial sport around this topic. Football players are constantly getting banged up and hit from all different directions throughout the course of a game. Most of the time, many spectators and coaches try to ignore the big hits during games because the thought of something being wrong with the player usually does not cross anyone’s mind. In many instances, playing football has left some players paralyzed or even…

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    High Noon Film Analysis

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    Both the film, High Noon, and the story, “The Most Dangerous Game,” share a very similar setting that affects the course of the stories. “Near a landmark of some kind-a tree or an outcropping of a rock-a man on a horseback awaits”(Foreman 288). This quote is trying to demonstrate how the closest object, feature of a landmark or town of Hadleyville is a tree, which goes to show how detached from society the setting of High Noon is. “His eyes made out the shadowy outlines of a palatial chateau: it…

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    tension and excitement. In literature, authors tend to use suspense to make the reader feel doubt, uncertainty, and most importantly, anxiety. Aside from withholding information from the readers, or keeping the action intense, these authors are able to use these different techniques to build suspense. Richard Connell and Edgar Allan Poe are such authors. While “The Most Dangerous Game” by Richard Connell and “The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allan Poe both use techniques of suspense to…

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