Examining the Characteristics of Katniss Everdeen in Suzanne Collins’ The Hunger Games In typical examples of literature‚ women are generally presented as dependent and weak‚ requiring the assistance of men to save them. However‚ in The Hunger Games‚ Suzanne Collins presents a female protagonist who breaks the stereotype of these women; Katniss Everdeen is an independent‚ logical‚ yet doubtful character. To begin with‚ Katniss is independent. Ever since her father died and her mother went through
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A Comparison of Flames Suzanne Collin’s Hunger Games series is a literary phenomenon. A three book long story became mainstream and extremely popular in a very quick time and took the literature world by storm. Ask anyone and chances are that they have read the books. In the Catching Fire book‚ Katniss returns home after winning the hunger game with Peeta. This act of defiance has started the sparks of a rebellion and President Snow forces Katniss to fix it by playing out the love tale between her
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alienates all twelve districts from a normal supply of food‚ resources of living‚ and especially personal decisions. The hunger games are a constant reminder that the Capital has full control over their lives. To remind them to never rebel against the capital again‚ they randomly pick a girl and a boy to fight for their own lives. Katniss was forced to go back into the hunger games with no choice of her own. You can try your hardest to win this game but the capital has all control over the ending
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English 9A Analytical Essay The “Hunger Games” on opening weekend brought in $152‚535‚747 dollars. I believe that I will easy top that‚ being the great director that I am. I will take Richard Cornell’s “The Most Dangerous Game” and turn it into a worldwide hit. I think that I will bring this short story to life using multiple elements of both movie and fiction! There will be both internal and external conflict. The internal conflict will be between Rainsford and himself. Having to use his resourceful
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power to rebuild the community‚ village and further more within the society. For example‚ as a character as more mature than the age sixteen from the Hunger Game by Suzanne Collins
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the fictional character but I am going to display them in a different manner. I am choosing another fictional character to play in this new production. This will be the new and improved perception of Beowulf. I would like Peeta Mellark from the Hunger Games to play the new Beowulf. At first it may seem like an odd comparison but I have found characteristics that have lead me to my decision. Peeta is not the buff type like Beowulf but he is still strong. He is kind of looked over when it comes to
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MOCKINGJAY MOCKINGJAY Author: Suzanne Collins Genre: Mockingjay is a young adult science fiction novel. I know this because it has many impossible non-realistic elements that are impossible in today’s day in age‚ for example the technology the Capitol uses against the districts is sometimes unbelievable and they haven’t been created yet. Protagonists: The main protagonist is Katniss Everdeen. Katniss is a persistent young women and she overcomes many obstacles over and over again in this
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basic principles of transcendentalism. From the 1830’s to today‚ the media has been thoroughly influenced by this movement‚ and it continues to stay strong. An example of how the media has been influenced by transcendentalism would be the movie‚ The Hunger Games. Seeing the first trailer air in November of 2011‚ many initial thoughts and opinions began to surface on how good this movie was going to be. In the first trailer‚ the lead‚ Katniss Everdeen‚ is faced with extremely difficult situations
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are usually challenged or banned to protect others‚ for example; violence‚ sexually explicit or offensive language. Catching fire is said to be challenged because of its violence‚ anti-ethnic‚ anti-family‚ insensitivity‚ and offensive language. The Hunger Games series was on the 2010 challenged books lists. I believe that the violence in Catching Fire isn’t as extreme as some people think and it is not necessarily a bad thing. Exposing violence to younger readers matures them by making them realize
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"A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez and "A Hunger Artist" by Franz Kafka "A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings" and "A Hunger Artist" both show a negative and pessimistic outlook on human nature. In Marquez’ story the angel doesn’t seem to fit in with society and the people reject the angel‚ while in Kafka’s story‚ the hunger artist is in society‚ no one really rejects the artist though people don’t seem to appreciate him. The two stories compliment each other greatly
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