Read the excerpt from "The Most Dangerous Game." "Off there to the right—somewhere—is a large island," said Whitney. "It's rathe
r a mystery—" "What island is it?" Rainsford asked. "The old charts call it ‘Ship-Trap Island,"' Whitney replied. "A suggestive name, isn't it? Sailors have a curious dread of the place. I don't know why. Some superstition—" In writing this excerpt, the author employed A. characterization. B. foreshadowing. C. irony. D. imagery.
The mugunghwa, or the rose of Sharon, is an object of deep affection. Meaning “eternal blossom that never fades,” it has been an important symbol of Korean culture for centuries.
