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Which excerpt from “The Most Dangerous Game” BEST summarizes the overall theme of the story?

"Perhaps the jaguar does," observed Whitney. "Bah! They've no understanding." "Even so, I rather think they understand one thing--fear. The fear of pain and the fear of death."
"God makes some men poets. Some He makes kings, some beggars. Me He made a hunter.”
"It had become too easy. I always got my quarry. Always. There is no greater bore than perfection."
"Life is for the strong, to be lived by the strong, and, if needs be, taken by the strong. The weak of the world were put here to give the strong pleasure.”

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God makes some men poets. Some he makes kings,some beggars. Me he made me a hunter.
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The correct answer is D) "Life is for the strong, to be lived by the strong, and, if needs be, taken by the strong. The weak of the world were put here to give the strong, pleasure.”

The excerpt from “The Most Dangerous Game” that BEST summarizes the overall theme of the story is "Life is for the strong, to be lived by the strong, and, if needs be, taken by the strong. The weak of the world were put here to give the strong, pleasure.”

American writer Richard Connel was the author of “The Most Dangerous Game,” written in January 1924. The phrase that resumes the topic pf this short story is "Life is for the strong." And the plot has many moments that show that only the strong survive under harsh circumstances.

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