Read the excerpt from "The Most Dangerous Game." "Where there are pistol shots, there are men. Where there are men, there is foo
d," he thought. But what kind of men, he wondered, in so forbidding a place? An unbroken front of snarled and ragged jungle fringed the shore. He saw no sign of a trail through the closely knit web of weeds and trees; it was easier to go along the shore, and Rainsford floundered along by the water. Not far from where he had landed, he stopped. Some wounded thing, by the evidence a large animal, had thrashed about in the underbrush; the jungle weeds were crushed down and the moss was lacerated; one patch of weeds was stained crimson. A small, glittering object not far away caught Rainsford's eye and he picked it up. It was an empty cartridge. Which details from the narration show that Rainsford is an experienced hunter and outdoor enthusiast? Check all that apply.
Explanation: Thoreau thinks that there is a need to restructure society alng more just lines. Thoreau's actions reveal that he sees how the society is corrupt. The best possible option for him is to live life in the woods reconnecting with nature.
