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To see revenge over their friends & what the socs did to them.
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The logical predictions that a reader can make based on the excerpt are : B. The general will force Rainsford to participate in the hunt. and D.Rainsford will attempt to escape from the island. If you look through the summary of this story, you will know that Rainsford wasn't happy to be on the island in the Caribbean as this Russian general was hunting him. The excerpts shows us that the general is totally insistent and quite powerful and the main plot points point out on the further escape.