Final Essay—Spring 2013 Directions: Choose one of the following essay prompts below. You will compose a five paragraph essay that contains the following: * An introduction that contains an attention getter and a thesis statement (argument) * Three body paragraphs each of them containing one supporting reason for your thesis. All body paragraphs should have a topic sentence‚ introduction to a quote‚ a quote (evidence)‚ and an explanation of your quote. NONE OF YOUR BODY PARAGRAPHS SHOULD
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Food‚ everyone knows what food is. Some people know what it’s like to have an overabundance of this precious resource‚ but some less fortunate‚ can’t afford‚ or gather enough food to feed themselves‚ let alone their families. In the late 1960’s the first food bank was made after a man named John Van Hengel heard a coworker‚ in a soup kitchen‚ told him about how there should be a way to store unwanted food for people who needed it later. The beginning of making sure that anyone who couldn’t put
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child for this revolt. This story takes place at Panem (U.S.A. after rebellions and other economic problems) in the future. Katniss becomes a Mockingjay rebel in District 13‚ in return she has permission to kill President Snow. Katniss and a few other Hunger Games contestants get taken away from the Quarter Quell‚ except some and Peeta. Peeta sends out a message from the Capitol to the rebels alerting them of an upcoming attack‚ but the Capital sends out a footage of Peeta being tortured. The rebels eventually
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with Peeta in the Hunger Games may have sparked some uprisings. However‚ the majority of the story is set at the Quarter Quell arena. It is exactly one year since Katniss and Peeta had won the 74th Hunger Games the year before. The Quarter Quell arena was set up like a clock that year‚ where terrifying forces change every hour depending on where the
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Lucia Corvalan English W131 A.I Stephanie Luke 3/25/2013 The Monstrous “Monster” In The Hunger Games‚ an unsuccessful revolution against an immoral ruler leads to the development of a game where 24 young men and women fight to the death until only one remains. The main character‚ Katniss Everdeen‚ takes her sister’s place to compete in this winner-takes-all game. Katniss is portrayed as the under-dog who will ultimately prevail throughout the movie. With the use of camera angles‚ music and dialogue
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no competition as all people look the same and acts the same. In the story the perspective is told from a boy whose parents have a baby and is taking it away and then he wants to break free and rebel against the government. Another example is “The Hunger games” where North America is divided into districts that a lot of them are living in poverty and have no control over it.
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Dystopian films and novels tend to portray many universal elements and they are based off of frightening societies. An example of this type of story is “The Hunger Games” by Suzanne Collins. In this story‚ the different districts often went through hard times causing them to lose humanity. Living in homes with no heat‚ rough conditions‚ and a scarcity of food‚ water‚ and basic necessities forced the citizens of these 12 districts to fight for their lives everyday. And just this example of a dystopian
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“How are women and girls represented in contemporary novels?” In Suzanne Collins contemporary novel‚ The Hunger Games‚ the author represents women and girls in a variety of ways. Suzanne Collins represents feminine qualities in women and girls in a negative way in her novel‚ The Hunger Game. Collins uses characterisation to depict feminine qualities as being a drawback. An example of this can be seen in her portrayal of Prim and her mother‚ who share similar traditional feminine qualities‚ “My
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Me as a writer I think most international students like me whose English is not their first language always feel one thing in common. That is : writing is hard. I always thought that because its two different cultures‚ we learned something totally different from America. But after taking this class‚ I start to think that no matter where we come from‚ there is something in common between our writing styles. I think the factors contributed to a good writing is the same. The first characteristics
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and downs‚ but it’s best to just keep going‚ even though the hard times‚ but is it true? In “Shooting an Elephant” by George Orwell‚ “The Hunger Games” by Suzanne Collins and “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson shows how complicated it is to make condition equal to everyone and how unfair life can be in many ways in a world that is no equal. According to “The Hunger Games”‚ the real world is marked by violence because violence becomes a part of their lives‚ and unless a loved one is in the game arena
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