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1. "Find a quote from the story that fits the device" and include the page number.

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1. "Find a quote from the story that fits the device" and include the page number.

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2. Summarize the action in the story in one sentence.
3. Describe the mood in the story created by the device in one sentence.
4.Analyze the meaning of the device in one sentence.
Include your group name and get approval for your ticket to the next task.

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“the muttering and growling of the sea breaking on a rocky shore" (148).

Mood: The mood is eerie.
Whats going on: Rainsford is swimming in the direction of gun shots.
What does it mean: The sea is making loud and scary noises.

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Group 3. Mia, Sara, kupu, Andre
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"The sea was a flat as a plate glass window" pg 146

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"The sea was a flat as a plate glass window" pg 146

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Rainsford and Whitney are on a  boat in the ocean.
The mood is eerie.
The simile is showing how quite and eerie the setting is.

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The General is hunting Rainsford.
"The Cossack was the cat; and he was the mouse."
The mood is suspenseful.
The meaning is that the General hunting Rainsford like a cat and a mouse.

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"The lights of the yacht became faint and ever vanishing fireflies"
This was when Rainsford got to shore, watching the yacht fade away into the distance.
The mood is very hopeless
The meaning of this metaphor is that the yacht continues to go further away and the lights of the yacht are vanishing, just like fireflies would.

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"The night would be my eyelids."

Meaning that the night is as dark is his eyelids are in the dark. This also means that the room he is in is so dark that he can

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"An apprehensive night crawled." Pg. 166
This is giving human-like qualities to "night"

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"All he know was the he was not safe from his enemy the sea"   pg148
Rainsford finally made it to the shore after jumping off the boat.
Mood: tiredness

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“ Some wounded thing, by the evidence a large animal, had thrashed about in the underbrush; the jungle weeds were crushed down, and the moss was lacerated; one patch of weeds was stained crimson. A small, glittering object not far away caught Rainsford’s eye, and he picked it up. It was an empty cartridge.

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Mood:the mood is eerie
What is going on: Rainsford finds am empty cartridge
What does it mean: Rainsford is trying to understand the forest to blend in as much as possible.

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“Don’t talk rot, Whitney,” said Rainsford. “You’re a big-game hunter, not a philosopher. Who cares how a jaguar feels?”

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Rainaford is talking to Whitney about how hunting doesn't affect the hunter. The mood of this quote is questionable. This is because
not everyone agrees with the quote. The quote means that Rainsford

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Group 8: It's so dark, I thought that i could sleep without closing my eyes;

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Group 8: It's so dark, I thought that i could sleep without closing my eyes;

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General Zaroff is hunting Rainsford. The mood is very tense and scary.

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"The lights of the yacht became faint and everlasting fireflies."

Mood: suspenseful

The lights were getting dimmer looking like fireflies in the distance.

The meaning of this device is to provide some imagery for the reader for what the likes look like.

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Personification is giving human qualities to non living things. This quote is an example of personification because a night can't crawl.
“An apprehensive night crawled slowly by like a wounded snake”

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“You’ve good eyes,” said Whitney, with a laugh, “and I’ve seen you pick off a moose moving in the brown fall bush at four hundred yards, but even you can’t see four miles or so through a moonless Caribbean .”

This quote describes how Whitney says that Rainsford has good eyes which is one of the five senses which is a simile

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“The cry was pinched off short as the blood-warm waters of the Caribbean Sea closed over his head.

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The mood creates an frightening eerie feeling. Like there is blood in the water thats collecting in the waters.

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"Giant rocks with razor edges crouch like a sea monsterwith  wide-open jaws."
The mood is frightening.
It means that the rocks are very sharp and they look like a sea monster's jaws.

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" A sharp hunger was picking at him." P.148
Rainsofrd was very hungry because he had just same and has no food.
Mood: Hunger

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"He tried to wrench it back, but the muck sucked viscously at his foot as if it were a giant leech."
At this time, Rainsford was being hunted and was walking in the Forrest.

The meaning is that the plants were grabbing his feet viscously getting human like traits.

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When he's on the boat he hears a sound he's never heard before.
"It came out of the darkness, a high, screaming sound, the sound of an animal, in an extremity of anguish and terror."
The mood is very erie.
This means Rainsford heard unlike one he's never heard before.

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“He flung himself down at the jungle edge and tumbled headlong into the deepest sleep of his life.”

This quote occurs when Rainsford is in the middle of being hunted. The mood is exciting because readers are in anticipation of what is going to happen to Rainsford. The quote means that Rainsford is enjoying his sleep because he is

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"He covered the mouth of the pit"

Mood: working

Rainsford is making a trap for Azar off to step in and he's covering the hole of the pit he made with leaves.

The hole is the mouth of the pit because it is going to "eat" general zaroff

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""It's so dark , "he thought, " tha I could sleep without closing my eyes, the night would be my eyelids." Page 146 Rainsford is driving on the boat through the night

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“Oh, that fellow. Yes, he was a monster”

Mood: Scary
What does it mean:

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Mood:

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"I've seen you pick off a moose moving in the brown fall brush at 400 yards but even you can see four miles or so though a moonless Caribbean night" p.144
You can not see the island because it has lots of thick trees and brushes
Mood:

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"The lights of the yacht became faint and ever-vanishing fireflies" pg. 147
Rainsford just fell off of the boat and it is vanishing from his sights as he
The mood is intense

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"Some wounded thing, by the evidence a large animal, had thrashed about in the underbrush"
In this quote you can hear a large animal moving.
The mood is scary and dark
The meaning of the device in this example is that there is something very large close to him.

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The General brags about how strong he is.
"They can crush a ship as easily as I crush this nut"
The mood is egotistical.
The General only cares about what he accomplishes.

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“Rainsford heard a sound. It came out of the darkness, a high, screaming sound, the sound of an animal in an extremity of anguish and terror.”

This quote explains forshadowing because he hears animals in the island near that he will soon be huntin gin the future. He mood is scary and frightening.

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" It's like moist velvet." P.144
It is very thick waters and is very hard to get through.
Mood: determination

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“He lived a year in a minute.”

His talks about how he is living a year in a minute which is not possible and extreme exaggeration which is what Hyperbole means.

The mood is how he is mysterious and frightened.

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The General is hinting that the new animal is a human.
"I had to invent a new animal to hunt"
The mood is disturbing.
This means that he is trying to hint that no one's ever hunted what he's hunting before

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"An apprehensive night crawled slowly by like a wounded snake"(166).
This is telling us that the night crawled slowly, but the night cannot crawl which is a personification.

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" Your a big game hunter not a philosopher. Who cares how a jaguar feels"

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"delicately adjusted to rest on the cutliving one, crashed down and struck the general”

Mood: suspenseful

The tree hit the general

The author is des ring the trees positon and it falling down

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"The apprehensive night crawled slowly by like a wounded snake." Page 166 The night was creeping up on rainsford

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"An apprehensive night crawled slowly by like a wounded snake"

Mood

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"...Giant rocks with razor edges crouch like a sea monster with wide-open jaws." Page 159 The author describes the rocks to provide a mental image for the reader

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"They can crush a ship as easily as I crush this nut"
In this quote general Zaroff is explaining how string the rocks are
The mood is frightening
It is simile because it uses the word "as"

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“He strained his eyes in the direction from which the reports had but it was like seeing through a blanket" (147).

Mood: The mood is suspenful and scary.
What is going on: Rainsford is trying to see where the gun shots came from.
What does it mean: I means it is so dark Rainsford can only see very little shadows.

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Rainsford is looking at Ivan and seeing how tall and huge he is.
"The first thing Rainsford eyes discern was the largest man Rainsford had ever seen- a gigantic creature, solidly made and black-bearded to the waist."
The mood is silent.
Rainsford is

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"The sea was as flat as a plate glass window." pg 146

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"The sea was as flat as a plate glass window." pg 146

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Rainsford and Whitney are on a boat in ocean at night.
The mood is spooky.
By describing the ocean as being so still and quite it creates tension in the story.