Read the following excerpts from “The Most Dangerous Game” by Richard Connell.

"OFF THERE to the right somewhere is a large island," said Whitney."It's rather a mystery"
"What island is it?" Rainsford asked.
"The old charts call it `Ship-Trap Island,"' Whitney replied."A suggestive name, isn't it? Sailors have a curious dread of the place. I don't know why. Some superstition"

Rainsford went to the window and looked out toward the sea.

"Watch! Out there!" exclaimed the general, pointing into the night. Rainsford's eyes saw only blackness, and then, as the general pressed a button, far out to sea Rainsford saw the flash of lights.

The general chuckled. "They indicate a channel," he said, "where there's none; giant rocks with razor edges crouch like a sea monster with wide-open jaws. They can crush a ship as easily as I crush this nut." He dropped a walnut on the hardwood floor and brought his heel grinding down on it. "Oh, yes," he said, casually, as if in answer to a question, "I have electricity. We try to be civilized here."

It can reasonably be inferred from the two excerpts that the name of the island demonstrates the author’s use of