Question

Read the excerpt from "The Most Dangerous Game."

Bleak darkness was blacking out the sea and jungle when Rainsford sighted the lights. He came upon them as he turned a crook in the coast line, and his first thought was that he had come upon a village, for there were many lights. But as he forged along he saw to his great astonishment that all the lights were in one enormous building—a lofty structure with pointed towers plunging upward into the gloom. His eyes made out the shadowy outlines of a palatial chateau; it was set on a high bluff, and on three sides of it cliffs dived down to where the sea licked greedy lips in the shadows.
In the writing of this excerpt, the writer employed
Irony
Foreshadowing
Imagery
Characterization

Answer 1

"The Most Dangerous Game" is actually a short story that was written by Richard Connell. And based on the excerpt above taken from this story, what the writer has employed here is the technique of IMAGERY. Notice that the excerpt contains many description words. This is because imagery is technique that uses descriptive words in order to appeal to our senses. The answer would be the third option.