Aidan Urbina Eng/3rd Hour IR essay quarter 1 10/31/11 The 76th Hunger Games Catching Fire is an adventure filled with action and interesting‚ complex characters. Catching Fire was written by Suzanne Collins and published in 2006‚ and is about a girl named Katniss and her friend Petah who just won the Hunger Games and are now dealing with all sorts of problems with President Snow and people of other districts. Catching Fire is a book with all sorts of conflict‚ and some intense emotions. Catching
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Fascism can be defined as a governmental system led by a dictator having complete power‚ forcibly suppression opposition and criticism‚ regimenting all industry commerce and emphasising an aggressive nationalism and often racism (Idaho). Francisco Franco was the dictator of Spain for over 36 years which was made possible by the Spanish Civil War. Even though he had some of the characteristics of a fascist he was not a true fascist. He was a pragmatist‚ nationalist and anti-communist who did not desire
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The setting in the Hunger Games is not in the past or present‚ but in the future. The story takes place in District 12 and in a place called the Arena. District 12 is an old and very run down. It is a very; dull place of mines. The Arena is ;where the Hunger Games take place. It is a dangerous and scary place. The main protagonist is Katnis Everdeen. She is very good and is tryihng to get back to her family. She volunteered for her sister to go into Hunger Games. Cato is the antagonist.
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Katniss didn’t want to be in the Games‚ and Ralph didn’t want to be on the island‚ yet they were. Neither of them had the wish to be uncivilized. Katniss didn’t want to kill her fellow tributes‚ and Ralph didn’t want to harm any of the savages. The situations they were put in didn’t allow for what the characters wanted though. Katniss wasn’t allowed to deny participating in the Hunger Games‚ she wasn’t allowed to stand up to the Capital and refuse to participate in the Games. Ralph couldn’t say that he
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Communism and Fascism are two types of government that are dictatorships. Both were made out to be solutions to the poor conditions of their homelands and were pushed by men such as Karl Marx‚ Adolf Hitler‚ and Benito Mussolini. Marx wrote the Communist Manifesto and Hitler wrote his 25 Points which were used to introduce both Communism and Fascism to the people of Europe. Mussolini also defined fascism in the Italian Encyclopedia. In the end‚ Fascism succeeded and became the government of multiple
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A critical Review of Blinkhorn Martin 2000‚ Fascism and the Right in Europe (1919-1945) Over the past thirty years‚ political scientists‚ sociologists‚ social psychologists and historians have tried to isolate the essential and distinct features of Fascism. There is no doubt that the goal is pretentious‚ because the term is “loosely applied”(Blinkhorn‚2000‚p.4) to right wing movements‚ regimes‚ and even the interwar period. Regardless of these various attributions‚ there seems to be an elusive
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Katniss Uses Her Moral Compass in The Hunger Games Katniss Everdeen is the main character of The Hunger Games. She seems like the one who will be dead during The Hunger Games‚ but she is miraculous becoming the winner of The Hunger Games. Katniss presents herself as a practical person of action who just wants to survive The Hunger Games. She always reflects on the good nature of other people while she is very critical of herself. But in fact‚ she makes the most ethical decision every time. She uses
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Fascism is not a easy concept for explain even it frequently used‚ because of‚ different people from different times‚ can use the words in other meanings. Today‚ political science and people have ’contradiction in terms’ when they tries to describe the political concepts. The Fascism is a concept that hard to explain‚ because through the history of fascist countries‚ they were never the same. They have not gotten any similarities ideologies except to be a dictatorship and to be a one party system
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Michael Gordon Mr. Rafalowski English 1010 28 October 2014 The Hunger Games book and movie are great. Well‚ if you have seen them you clearly see that the movie and the book’s plots are relatively similar‚ but there are a few differences between the movie and the book. Although they bear some seeming variances‚ the similarities between the Hunger Games book and the Hunger Games movie are pronounced. To begin‚ the Hunger Games movie is a very interesting movie that is modified in order to
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Social Criticism In The Hunger Games And Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland “Off with their heads!“ (Carroll 122) could be the motto of Suzanne Collins’ bestseller The Hunger Games. Published in 2008‚ the novel tells the dystopian story of Katniss‚ a young girl who has to participate in a fight-to-death-tournament with 23 other teenagers. Connoisseurs might have recognized the quotation of the classic Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll‚ first published in 1865. Mostly known as a children’s
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