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    The Life of Angela Moving cross country is very difficult to do‚ especially when you are 14 years old. Moving is intimidating‚ there will be new people‚ new houses‚ new schools‚ and even a completely different environment. Angela Burrow was 14 when she moved to Hot Springs‚ Arkansas from Fresno‚ California and she is determined on achieving the goals she has set for herself. Angela is a West Coast girl that has relaxing hobbies‚ a very large family‚ and she has set high goals for herself. To start

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    Kenneth Gregg Mrs. Clevenger Engl1213 9-20-13 The Hunger Games compared to the real world After watching this movie it really makes anyone think wow we have it good in America. All of the societies it makes me think of are not good ones in my opinion. Or that the comparisons it makes me think of are the problems with societies. The barbaric gladiator games of Rome was the first thing that jumped out at me due to The Hunger Games‚ then the weaponry and the society in the movie made me think

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    Over the long hot summer I read an interesting book written by Suzanne Collins called The Hunger Games. It is an inspirational book about a small district in the post-apocalyptic nation of Panem in North America. The Hunger Games is an annual lottery in which one boy and one girl aged 12–18 from each of the twelve districts are selected to compete in a live televised battle to the death. This is an underdog story of Katniss Everdeen who is from district 12 a coal-mining district that is the poorest

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    The Hunger Games By: Suzanna Collins For World Civilization By Sydney Boyd Period 4 The book I read for my book report was The Hunger Games by Suzanna Collins. The Hunger Games takes place sometime in the future. It’s a time where the people had tries to overrun the government and now everyone is split into 12 different districts. Each district is important for producing a different product‚ like fish‚ coal and other necessities. Some of the districts are

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    In Scott Fitzgerald novel The Great Gatsby reveals much about the American dream and life in the 1920’s. At a glance the 20’s was a time of great success and the government was flourishing. From Fitzgerald’s writing the true picture of America in the 1920’s‚ which was a time when the government was corrupt‚ prohibition was affecting the economy. America was really just a dark place where people only saw the good that they wanted to see and did not want to believe the truth that America was not that

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    In the science fiction book‚ “The Hunger Games” by Suzanne Collins‚ Katniss Everdeen‚ the main protagonist of the story‚ has to face many difficulties in her life such as the death of her father. As well as living in one of the poorest regions called District 12 in the country of Panem. Owing to the tragic death of her father she takes on a big responsibility and cares for her mother and sister Prim. Every year the capitol of Panem has a ceremony called the Hunger Games where‚ two tributes a boy and

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    rebellions. In the Hunger Games‚ the Capitol is a government who has over powered 12 different districts left in North America‚ scared of facing any rebellions they made the decision of dividing each district by the different duties each one owned. In return‚ each year they held the Annual Hunger Games‚ controlling the various districts and stopping any rebellions from forming; 24 tributes were sent to the Capitol each year so that no acts of defiance would occur. It is now the 74th Annual Hunger Games‚ surprisingly

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    The hunger and humor of Algernon When Oscar Wilde wrote The Importance of Being Earnest he gave birth to a wonderful character named Algernon Moncrieff. In this essay we will see how the appetites of this character add to the humor of this play. To analyze this we will look at his character traits. Algernon’s traits of gluttony‚ dishonesty‚ romance and wit hive us delightful humor throughout the play. As a glutton‚ Algernon puts his appetite first and people second. In the beginning of the

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    emotions of kids. In “Ashes” a story by Susan Beth Pfeffer‚ the main character Ashes or Ashleigh faces her parents divorced‚ and given her parents’ actions take a toll on her feelings. After evaluating Susan’s character Ashes‚ her emotion‚ personality and conflicts it reveals the theme parents affect their children. It is my position that parents create more problems and make the current situation worst. These then affect the train of thought of children‚ as seen in the story “Ashes”. These decisions

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    Five Themes of the Novel; Angela’s Ashes By Greg Cashman Patriotism Patriotism is the love for one’s country and the defense of that no matter what. In Angela’s Ashes Patriotism is expressed through Cuchulain‚ who is a war hero from Ireland. Frank’s Dad is constantly telling him stories about Cuchulain and reminding Frank how Cuchulain fought for Ireland. In this way Malachy wants to pass on this love to his children. Being the eldest‚ Frank is pushed by his dad more than the other children

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