The Hunger Games Susan Collins Copyright date: October 1‚ 2008 Genre: Science fiction The Hunger Games book review North America has been destroyed and is now run by the powerful Capital and is divided into 12 districts (district 13 has been destroyed due to a rebellion). In district 12 ace hunter Katniss Everdeen‚ a 16 year old girl‚ carves out a meager existence for herself‚ her younger sister Prim and their widowed mother. In order to keep the 12 districts aware of who runs the county‚
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HUNGER GAMES COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS CHAPTER 4-27-Chapter 4 1. Do you think Haymitch will be helpful as a mentor? Why or why not? 2. What does Katniss mean when she says: “A Kind Peeta Mellark is far more dangerous to me than an unkind one” ? 3. What happens to convince Haymitch that Peeta and Katniss might be fighters?Chapter 4 1. Do you think Haymitch will be helpful as a mentor? Why or why not? 2. What does Katniss mean when she says: “A Kind Peeta Mellark is far more dangerous to me than
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Independent Study Journal: The Hunger Games For my independent novel study‚ I have decided to use Suzanne Collin’s Novel the Hunger Games; a story set around a teenaged girl’s firsthand account of gladiator-like sports in a post-apocalyptic era where North America once stood. The book creates a mood or sense of suspense and hope for Katniss Everdeen‚ the protagonist who has to fight for survival in the Hunger Games. This reminds me of and relates to the novel Lord of the Flies by William Golding
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Hero’s Journey. The Hero’s Journey has three main parts which are; Departure‚ Initiation‚ and Return. The Hunger Games written by Suzanne Collins is one of the many stories that follow this process. In this novel‚ Katniss Everdeen the story’s hero goes through the steps in a unique way‚ having to fight‚ kill and be hunted by kids of her own age and to fight to the death. In The Hunger Games Katniss goes through the Departure stage just as every other Hero does‚ but Katniss knows that the chance
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Book essay Publisher: Scholastic Publication date: September 14th‚ 2008 Pages: 374 Genre: Adventure‚ love‚ science fiction‚ Alternative history The hunger games (2008) written by Suzanna Collins are a young-adult novel. The story takes place in Panem‚ which was composed by 13 districts before the government of the capitol completely destroyed the whole ruble district 13. The purpose of this act was to show its ultimate power to the rest of the 12 districts. The story also describes the bloody
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distracting the population of the real problem through entertainment. The most recognisable is gladiators. Doesn’t this sound familiar? yes‚ you’re right. The film‚ ‘The Hunger Games’ is based on the expression “bread and circuses” Today‚ I’m going to prove that Panem‚ is a dystopian society. First point: Through viewing ‘The Hunger Games’‚ it is evident that the food supplies are insufficient. The 12 districts have fallen to poverty after the rebellion acts initiated by district 13. As a result of that
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How does gender impact on ‘life chances’ and our everyday life experiences? Through human culture‚ we can see how life chances (political theory of the opportunities each individual has to improve his or her quality of life) and the life experiences of a human being are a mere social construction according to their sex‚ gender identity and role they play in society. This creates inequality between people in society. ‘Sex depends on whether you were born with distinct male or female genitals and
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The Hunger Games Essay In the astounding novel “The Hunger Games” by Suzanne Collins‚ there are quite a few characters that connect to my personality‚ but one caught my eye. Katniss Everdeen ( Kat ) is a remarkable character whom is truly describing me. She is brave‚ caring‚ and self - censored due to the inconceivable things that she does for her and her family. I on the other side relates to her in that way because I’m
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The Hunger Games is a novel written in 2008 by Suzanne Collins about a dystopian future of what was once known as North America‚ now known as "Panem". The totalitarian nation of Panem is divided between 12 districts and the Capitol. Each year two young representatives from each district are selected by lottery to participate in The Hunger Games; Part entertainment‚ part brutal retribution for a past rebellion. The Capitol selects a boy and a girl between the ages of 12 and 18 from each of the twelve
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How Real is Reality TV? In the novel The Hunger Games‚ many aspects relate to reality TV. Through the Gamemakers and‚ in television producers the truth is altered. The line separating fact and fiction is truly blurred. The producers do their job so well that it leaves the audience questioning every move on the show. They wonder “where is the real in reality TV?” The answer is that due to their mixed genre and producer editing there is not any. Reality TV is not just one genre‚ but a mix of two
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