similarities 1 Setting a small desolate island 2

similarities 1. Setting: a small desolate island 2. Ending: The winnder in the text and the movie are the same: Rainsford.

• 3. Trap: Malay man-catcher Burmese tiger pit A native Uganda trick

• 4. Character analysis Zaroff: He is a evil-minded man. Trying to seek excitement and pleasure from hunting the most dangerous game in the world. One might call him a civilized savage. Rainsford: a brave and clever man, to whom the world is made up of two classes: the hunters and the hunted. Ivan: the giant and strong assistant of Zaroff.

Differences 1. Character • Text : Rainsford, General Zaroff, Ivan • The movie added two other principal charac ters: Eve Trowbridge and her brother Martin Trowbridge.

2. The hunting time • Text: From the noon of the first day to the night of the third day. • Movie: between midnight and sunrise tomorrow

3. Ending • Text : didn’t tell us the direct ending, It is more imaginative , Leaving suspense. • Movie: Rainsford killed the General and escaped with Eve by a boat

4. The hunting process • There are 5 rounds in the text. • There are 3 rounds in the movie. (the 1 st round and the 5 th round)

Which do you like better? THE TEXT!

Why? 1. Its story details falls the odd. (跌宕离奇) There are 5 round in the story, and one has much more dangerous than the other. 2. Various conflicts between the characters, between man and nature had made the story full of suspense and one climax after another.

3. The ending is natural, and leaves us infinite thinking and some room to the imagination. 4. The theme: the hunter and the hunted. We can realize that being human, we should respect every life on the earth. 5. In the text, there are figures of speech. “The night crawled slowly like a wounded snake, and sleep did not visit R. . ” (personification), “R. lived a year in a minute. ” (hyperbole)

All in all, the text has dramatic plots, strong and distinctive characters, and wonderful description, which made us like it better.