Hunger Games Dystopian

When one hears of The Hunger Games books, surely the violent nature of the series comes to mind? The Hunger Games Trilogy is not just about killing people; it is more showing the true side of people and the behind-the-scenes look of what no one else can see. People can also find different types of criticism on political views, the symbolism, the comparison to Rome, and our own future in this world. In these books, people are able to see a side of society in which people are truly fighting the for survival of not only themselves, but also of their families.
Suzanne Collins is a well-known dystopian fiction writer born on August 10, 1962, in Hartford, Connecticut (“Suzanne Collins Biography”). She is the youngest of four children. Her father
Today’s teens understand dystopia as the world in which they are living (Henderson). However, this series helps them understand the side of humanity that dystopias deliver as “sermons” because of how passionately they are spoken (Henthorne). When one goes into a bookstore teens are bombarded with teen dystopian fiction because of how passionately authors are trying to get their point across to teens and young adults around the world (Penny). Katniss Everdeen continues to be criticized for killing other tributes when people fail to notice her honesty
In a way I can definitely see the United States tuning into a dictatorship under our government. The United States government is starting to make sure they watch everything we do and in my opinion it is as if they are invading our privacy. They always tell us what to do and expect us to obey without argument. But when I can not even text someone without them seeing it, I do not appreciate it. What makes The Hunger Games unique is how it shows the true emotion in what it is like to be poor and go into the situation of “Can I get through this?” The Hunger Games shows a type of dystopia known as polemic. The Hunger Games is a controversial matter in that it does not just tell of political issues, it tells a story. “If we introduce kids to these ideas earlier, we could get a dialogue about war going earlier and possibly it would lead to more solutions.” (Biography.com)
In Mockingjay, Katniss kills Alma coin instead of President Snow, she puts an end to all of the misery the games had caused over 75 years. Alma Coin has been compared to many historical and political figures, such as Abraham Lincoln or Franklin Roosevelt, but the one that stands out the most is Winston Churchill. Coin, after all of the hostilities thrown onto District 13 by the Capitol, she remains to have the need for being in control, rather than breaking down. Churchill had the willingness to use his wartime powers against the enemies.