"This game helps you to learn the names of characters and places from the text, and also introduces you to other useful words related to the themes of the text."
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"The game is based on the popular word game called Hangman, where you have to guess the letters of the mystery word, before your opponent can 'hang' you."
"Here, the computer is your opponent, and the mystery words are all related to the text in some way."
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"If you can guess the mystery word in time, you will save Boxer from the terrible fate that befalls him in the novel."
"Five wrong guesses is all it takes for Boxer to be taken off to Alfred Simmonds' knacker's yard."
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"After each guess, the computer briefly displays a suitable message. If this slows down the game too much, you can always change the speed by selecting SETUP from the Main Menu."
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"One new feature has been added to this game to make it more useful for revision purposes."
"After each round of the game you are given the choice of seeing a definition of the current mystery word. Just press the <D> key to read the brief notes about that word."
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"Remember that pressing <Esc> at any time will return you to the current Menu, and pressing <Ctrl-S> toggles the sound effects off and on."
"*Good luck with the game. Boxer's life is in your hands!"
