What does the passage suggest about Rainsford's character in The Most Dangerous Game? Explain.This is the passage: "Now he had got a grip on...

To me, this passage first shows Rainsford as a man who does not fight the facts, and that is a powerful lesson for all of us, isn't it? When we find ourselves in a situation in which we have no control of most of the variables, we will often say, "Oh, if this were just a little different," and that prevents us from solving the problem.  We cannot think creatively when we fight the facts.  And that is the second aspect that this passage shows, that Rainsford is a man who can think creatively, because he does not waste time fighting the facts. Interestingly, while we often refer to this as "thinking outside the box," Rainsford, in viewing himself as in a picture "framed by water," is able to solve the problem by thinking creatively within the box.