This wouldn't have the same severity if it took place anywhere else but a thick, dark jungle. The first beautiful image is when the sea is described as “hot as blood”. It puts the image of a sea of ​​blood in your mind which is a dark and unhappy thought but is a link to what is to come and how gruesome it will be. The jungle is so well described in this story because it represents so many parts of the story. His depth is detailed to give you an idea of ​​what the odds were against Rainsford. The darkness and light described in the story are key elements to show what Rainsford feels inside. The darkness is described and gives him an enveloping sense of dread and disadvantage. Light, on the other hand, is told in glimpses and is a hope