“The Most Dangerous Game”
Vocabulary Story
DUE: Friday, October 11th
Assigned List:
Scruples, Feudal, Solicitously, Apprehensive, Imperative, Appraising, Venerable, Inevitable
 You will be ADDING 4 of your own words from the story
Directions:
1. You may choose a type of story from the following list: mystery, science fiction, myth, or historical fiction.
2. You will create an original story that incorporates the total of 12 vocabulary terms.
3. You may NOT use more than 1 term in each sentence. Underline them as they are used in the story.
4. You MUST write a minimum of 20 sentences: 12 sentences will use the terms (8 listed + 4 of your own) and an
additional 8 sentences that help move the plot along.
5. You MUST title your story and provide a COVER SHEET with this title, an appropriate picture/ image, and MLA
format.
6. You MUST include a sheet that has a listing of all the vocabulary terms used in the story. Please number each
term. This is a separate sheet from the story. Please type the story on the next page.
Grading:
Guidelines are followed 10pts.
Vocabulary Usage
24pts. (2 points/sentence)
Ideas & Content
12pts. (6 x 2)
Organization
12pts. (6 x 2)
Cover Page
4pts.
TOTAL
62 pts. Summative
“The Most Dangerous Game”
Vocabulary Story
DUE: Friday, October 11th
Assigned List:
Scruples, Feudal, Solicitously, Apprehensive, Imperative, Appraising, Venerable, Inevitable
 You will be ADDING 4 of your own words from the story
Directions:
7. You may choose a type of story from the following list: mystery, science fiction, myth, or historical fiction.
8. You will create an original story that incorporates the total of 12 vocabulary terms.
9. You may NOT use more than 1 term in each sentence. Underline them as they are used in the story.
10. You MUST write a minimum of 20 sentences: 12 sentences will use the terms (8 listed + 4 of your own) and an
additional 8 sentences that help move the plot along.
11. You MUST title your story and provide a COVER SHEET with this title, an appropriate picture/ image, and MLA
format.
12. You MUST include a sheet that has a listing of all the vocabulary terms used in the story. Please number each
term. This is a separate sheet from the story. Please type the story on the next page.
Grading:
Guidelines are followed 10pts.
Vocabulary Usage
24pts. (2 points/sentence)
Ideas & Content
12pts. (6 x 2)
Organization
12pts. (6 x 2)
Cover Page
4pts.
TOTAL
62 pts. Summative