Read the excerpt from part 2 of "the most dangerous game,” by richard connell. dusk came, then darkness, and still he pressed on. the ground grew softer under his moccasins; the vegetation grew ranker, denser; insects bit him savagely. then, as he stepped forward, his foot sank into the ooze. he tried to wrench it back, but the muck sucked viciously at his foot as if it were a giant leech. with a violent effort, he tore his feet loose. he knew where he was now. the descriptive language presents a visual image of a place that is .

Answer :

The given excerpt from "The Most Dangerous Game,” by Richard Connell highlights a Man versus Nature conflict. This incident is from the time when Rainsford was trying to escape from the clutches of General Zaroff.

In this excerpt, the Ship Wreck Island's death swamp has been described. The descriptive language used in this excerpt presents a visual image of a place that is dangerous.

A dark, swampy and marshy setting has been used to describe the island's death swamp. There are lots of insects in marshy and swampy areas due to the high moisture level of the ground. The ground of the swamp was mushy and gave way easily. All these clues point to the inherent danger of the death swamp of the island.

fears about being blown up