Beowulf and Katniss Over the centuries‚ the concept of what is required to be considered a hero has changed. Beowulf‚ an epic hero from the sixth century‚ is very different in comparison to his counterpart‚ Katniss Everdeen‚ heroine of “Hunger Games‚” is a mixture between a Hemingway and Epic hero. An epic hero is concerned with the nobility and bravery of their deeds‚ but also with what they will receive‚ attention or material wise‚ for what they do. A Hemingway hero is someone who follows the
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“The Hunger Games” Dystopian literature is portrayed as dictatorship within the government and it is seen as the antagonist in the story. Suzanne Collins exaggerated the government and how it was ran. Suzanne made the story written by a teenager who was independent and did not believe in what President Snow was doing to the country. She says “So I learned to hold my tongue and to turn my features into an indifferent mask so that no one could ever read my thoughts.” This is said by Katniss Everdeen
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Character Analysis of Katniss Everdeen‚ The Hunger Games. Katniss Everdeen is a 16-year-old girl who lives in a poor coal-mining region called District 12‚ in the country of Panem. She volunteers for herself instead of her younger sister to participate in the potentially deadly annual Hunger Games. As her father was killed in an accident‚ Katniss has taken on the role of her family’s head of household. Katniss’s mother was unable to cope with the loss and is deeply depressed. Filling her father’s
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think we’re all the same. Morrie tells everyone‚”You’re not a wave‚ you are part of the ocean.” In the trilogy‚ The Hunger Games‚ a young girl‚ Katniss‚ has to fight for her life. She knows she has to live‚ yet she doesn’t know she started an uprising. Katniss‚ by herself‚ couldn’t beat the Capitol‚ but with the help from other Districts they would have a chance. Even though Katniss seems more important than others‚ everyone had to work together to make it happen. When people work together they become
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What they want is for me to truly take on the role they designed for me. The symbol of the revolution. The Mockingjay. It isn’t enough‚ what I’ve done in the past‚ defying the Capitol in the Games‚ providing a rallying point. I must now become the actual leader‚ the face‚ the voice‚ the embodiment of the revolution. The person who the districts—most of which are now openly at war with the capitol—can count on to blaze the path to victory. I won’t have to do it alone. They have the whole team of people
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easily be seen in The Hunger Games‚ in the instance of Peeta and Katniss when they are going into the games. Peeta and Katniss create a story that they are both in love with each other in hopes they will be able to both make it out of the games alive. The plans ends up working as they are sent several medicines and other supplies throughout the games to help them survive. Eventually‚ they both make it out of the Hunger Games alive because of their made up story. Peeta and Katniss were able to make
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Who should Katniss choose her best friend or the boy who saved her life. I think that she should choose Peeta the boy who saved her life. He is the obvious choice because he saved her life before he even knew who she was‚ they are going through the games together‚ and lastly she couldn’t survive without him. The first reason Katniss should choose Peeta is because he saved he life before he even knew who she was. Peeta is the son of a baker‚ so unlike Katniss he never went hungry. One day she was
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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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In the novel‚ The Hunger Games‚ by Suzanne Collins‚ a main protagonist named Katniss Everdeen is forced to do the Hunger Games and try to survive it. The theme was: survival‚ try to keep your dignity and humanity up. In the book‚ she is shown to be athletic‚ a hunter‚ and she is intelligent. So‚ this tenacious survivor is shown those just because she wants to survive and win the Hunger Games and does not want to look like an emaciated tribute. Katniss Everdeen is shown to be an intelligent tribute
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In The Book The Hunger Games‚ There is a girl named Katniss and Katniss have a little sister named Prim.Prim got called to be apart of the The Hunger Games but Prim is too young to be apart of the hunger games so Katniss took her sister place so that her sister would not have to go to the arena to fight for her life.This is true because in the book on chapter 2 page 22 Katniss called out loud in made her way through the crowd to the stage and pushed prim out the way in volunteered to take
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