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External Conflicts In The Most Dangerous Game By Richard Connell

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In "The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell, the external conflicts faced by Sanger Rainsford, the protagonist, create an internal conflict within him. The external conflicts include his struggle to survive on a remote island, his pursuit by General Zaroff, and his participation in the deadly game of hunting humans. These external conflicts force Rainsford to question his beliefs and values, leading to an internal conflict about his own humanity and the morality of the hunt. At the beginning of the story, Rainsford is a successful big-game hunter who believes in the thrill of the hunt. However, when he becomes the hunted, he experiences fear and realizes the true cost of the hunt. His external conflict with General Zaroff, who hunts humans
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