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Freshman Pre-AP English, Period:
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TIMED WRITE FOR "THE MOST DANGEROUS GAME"

Choose one of the following options to write a thesis paper on and circle it.
Develop a point of view and substantiate it without personal references.

1. What lesson did Rainsford learn?
Substantiate your answer with references to the story.

2. How do you feel about hunting?
Write a persuassive essay on why hunting is either a bad thing, a good thing or either/neither/both. Make sure you reference the story with your reasoning.

3. Is General Zaroff more human, animalistic (savage) or a reincarnation of the Devil?
Substantiate your answer with references to the story.


Well-developed paragraphs contain at least 3 sentences.
Strong essays will be a minimum of 4 well-developed paragraphs.

Remember

1. Do not use "I" or any other personal references
unless you are referencing a specific personal substantiating event.

2. Spend no more than 5 minutes preparing below the dots or on another sheet of paper.

3. Read and self-edit your paper before you submit it.

4. Staple this paper to the front of yours and submit to class box.
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