Nerve, nerve, nerve! " he panted, as he dashed along. a blue gap showed between the trees dead ahead. ever nearer drew the hounds. rainsford forced himself on toward that gap. he reached it. it was the shore of the sea. across a cove he could see the gloomy gray stone of the chateau. twenty feet below him the sea rumbled and hissed. rainsford hesitated. he heard the hounds. then he leaped far out into the sea.

–"the most dangerous game,"
richard connell

based on the first passage, a reader can logically predict that rainsford will
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based on the second passage, the reader must revise the prediction because rainsford

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