ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

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DYSTOPIAN LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which theme will we read about in “The Most Dangerous Game?”
A
The Danger of Desensitization
B
The Danger of Technology
C
The Importance of Knowledge and Truth
D
The Importance of Free Will and Individuality
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -One theme that “The lottery ” and “The Most Dangerous Game” have in common is the desensitized view of the value of human life. In this way, the authors attempt to highlight how desensitized we really are to this type of behavior.

Detailed explanation-2: -The most likely main idea of “The Most Dangerous Game” is that humans and animals share a closer connection than some think. The story explores the relationship between animal and human and how power can dictate the interactions between them.

Detailed explanation-3: -“The Most Dangerous Game” consists of three central themes: fear makes an individual crazy, arrogance causes hurtful actions, and some experiences have the potential to alter an individual’s opinion.

Detailed explanation-4: -The violence in “The Most Dangerous Game” is not just physical-it’s psychological. Connell sets up the dilemma from the get-go whether hunting is a brutal activity or an amusing sport. Deciding on one or the other depends a lot on how you feel about animals. “Don’t talk rot, Whitney, ” said Rainsford.

Detailed explanation-5: -There are many suspenseful events in “The Most Dangerous Game.” These events include Rainsford’s conversation where he finds out Zaroff hunts people, Rainsford’s getting caught in the tree, and Rainsford jumping off the cliff into the ocean at the end.

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