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    The Hunger Game Lit Theory Feb 2nd 2013 The Hunger Game by Suzanne Collins is one of the bestseller on The New York Times for a long time. The period in the story is when the North America was completely collapsed; a country named Panem was established. The country has 12 districts (each 13th District‚ but it has been crossed from the list) and a city called the Capitol. Each county has a duty‚ labor‚ production‚ and transfer everything they do on the Capitol. In my opinion‚ The Hunger Game

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    The Hunger Games is a text that illustrates a war torn world where the rich and powerful are in control of the poor. The text identifies our real life fears and hopes through the imaginary dystopian world of Pamen. This is the present day North America. Rabkin states humans understand their world and themselves through narratives. The hope and fears of their narratives become our futuristic hopes and fears. Humans today have fears for the future including; poverty‚ lack of food and water‚ population

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    Dystopian: Bergeron vs. The Games A dystopian society us a society classified by a controlling government. Usually‚ a dystopian society is miserable. Both societies in “Harrison Bergeron” and The Hunger Games have a controlling government that make the societies miserable but in their own special ways. The societies in both “Harrison Bergeron” and The Hunger Games are synonymous‚ but they also differ some ways. The societies have are quite similar. Both societies are controlled by and oppressive

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    Harrison Bergeron Kurt Vonnegut By the year 2081 the search for true equality of all United Stated citizens has led to the creation of changes of the construction. In this case the effort has not been to raise the standards of those handicapped by their differences or imperfections. Instead‚ those who are gifted with superior intellect‚ physical beauty or strength are punished. All Americans are handicapped so that no one should feel ugly‚ stupid or unworthy. Those people who are beautiful

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    Utopias are the quest for someone’s perfect society. Usually only one person is happy in a utopia everyone else suffers. Utopias are bad In many utopia there is only one person that does not have it hard. In the story Harrison Bergeron. There is a utopia. The utopia is that everyone is equal. In this quote you will why it is considered a utopia. In this story everyone but one person as to wear something to make them less strong to be equal to someone or something. “Go on rest the bag for a little

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    The hunger games is a story of a girl who kills a bunch of people for money. Read the book if you really actually want to learn about it. Thank you‚ and have a wonderful day. God bless Amurica. As even I would say it‚ America is very very very very very very very very very very very very very

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    Understanding Evil in the Hunger Games How can you stand by and watch those who create evil‚ continue? Albert Einstein once said‚ “The world is dangerous to live in‚ not because of those who do evil but because of those who look on and let them do so”. This quote relates to The Hunger Games on many levels. This paper will attempt to explain the meaning of Einstein`s quote‚ along with the ramifications of condoning evil by three distinct characters in The Hunger Games. The characters identified

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    The Hunger Games. Actors/Characters. - Katniss Everdeen/Jennifer Lawrence. (Silver Linings‚ House at the End of the Street and X-Men: First Class) - Peeta Mellark/Josh Hutcherson. (Bridge to Terabithia‚ Journey to the Centre of the Earth and Cirque du Freak: The Vampire’s Assistant) - Gale Hawthorn/Liam Hemsworth. (The Expendables 2‚ The Last Song and Love and Honour). -  Haymitch Abernathy/Woody Harrelson. (Zombieland‚ 2012 and Friends With Benefits) - Effie Trinket/Elizabeth Banks. (The-40-Year-Old

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    The Hunger Games - Suzanne Collins By: Sophie When a society struggles‚ it often looks towards a strong leader for inspiration. In Suzanne Collins’s The Hunger Games‚ Katniss Everdeen is looked at because of her courage‚ creative thinking and sacrificing personality. She risks her life many times to save the life of others. She is the perfect young heroine for her society. Katniss Everdeen demonstrates great courage even in the most difficult situations. After her father died in a mine

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    The first type of dystopian control that is evident would be state propaganda. Harrison Bergeron is a great short story that represents and exhibits evidence of a state propaganda. “Diana Moon Glampers loaded the gun again. She aimed it at the musicians and told them they had ten seconds to get their handicaps back on” (Vonnegut 1). After

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