The Most Dangerous Game Rainsford Character Analysis

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The Most Dangerous Game follows the storyline of Rainsford and his journey and interactions between people on Ship Trap Island, in this story there isn’t many things I would change, although I would like to bring back some static characters, that could have a greater importance in a new version. In the beginning of the story a character named Whitney is introduced, she plays the role of Rainsford’s colleague, she is an important part of the story because she explains Ship Trap Island, and it’s dangers. An example from the story being, “The old charts call it ‘Ship Trap Island’ Whitney replied” (Line 3). This shows that she is a vital part of the story, because she introduces the God-forsaken island. She also says something that gives the
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