Hunger games is a futuristic drama in a post-apocalyptic setting after a devastating civil war. A dystopian society is governed by a group of authorities living in a luxurious city of Capitol‚ the centre of wealth and affluence‚ in a country called Panem. Many years ago‚ a rebellion sparked between the capitol and the other 12 districts in the Panem that has resulted to a massive destruction and economic downfall. As penitence for their uprising‚ each of the twelve districts are sent to a public
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Hunger Games Book Talk Could you survive on your own and in the wild‚ with every one out there trying to make sure you don’t live to see the sunrise? I think I probably wouldn’t be able to survive in the wilderness‚ much less if people are trying hard to make sure I don’t survive until the next day. I am used to getting my food in the supermarket‚ already processed‚ and I’m sure I wouldn’t be able to hunt‚ kill or even build a fire. But Katniss Everdeen could. She is a 16 year-old who is
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In Hunger Games‚ the problem of poverty is very serious in District 12‚ citizen there do not have enough food and power. However‚ the capital is a modern city which have high technology‚ people there are very wealthy as well. We could find that the gap between the rich and poor is very wide. It doesn’t make any sense as this situation should not last long‚ otherwise there will arise many problem such as discrimination and dispute. In the whole world‚ many country did a very good balance between every
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The Most Dangerous Game‚ a Literary Response The Most Dangerous Game‚ a short story by Richard Connell‚ follows the suspenseful events as the hunter becomes the hunted. Set in the 1920’s The Most Dangerous Game concerns the expert hunter and main character‚ Rainsford‚ whenever he falls overboard at sea and swims to the nearest body of land‚ known as “Ship Trap Island”. It is on this mysterious island that Rainsford stumbles upon the magnificent home of General Zaroff‚ a fellow hunting enthusiast
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Effie Trinket is a dynamic character‚ who plays a seemingly unimportant role in Suzanne Collins’ novel “The Hunger Games”. It is only seemingly unimportant because she supports the main character‚ Katniss Everdeen‚ and boosts her self-esteem before the Games‚ which contributes to Katniss’ victory. At first‚ one might be under the impression that Effie is shallow and egocentric. This is due to her deep caring for her appearance‚ which is shown by her explicit described dyed hair‚ her extravagant
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The hunger games is a great book by Suzanne Collins‚ about a city where each year 2 children from each district- a boy and a girl-were picked to fight to the death. This practice originated as a punishment to the districts for the rebellion against the capital seventy five years ago. But today it goes on only because of the cruelty of the privileged capital people‚ with the advantage of their children never having to fight. Ever since Katniss Everdeen’s father has died she took the responsibility
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Another main and highly loved archetype in the Hunger Games is the star-crossed lovers. Star-crossed lovers dates back to the Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet created by William Shakespeare. Star-crossed lovers are two people who care deeply for each other; however‚ their love is doomed by the stars and they cannot be together. The star-crossed lovers in the Hunger Games is Gale Hawthorne and Katnisss Everdeen. Everyone loves the two destine to be together but something is always in the way. Gale and
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Katniss’ Relationships in the Hunger Games Book Katniss knows how to take care of herself she is always caring for others as a parent. In Katniss’ life her family and friends come first. Katniss doesn’t have anger built up against anyone and treats everyone with love. In the game Rue also showed an interest in her. Rue knew she could trust her because of her Mockingjay pin Katniss wore on her chest. Rue helped Katniss in many ways like the healing of her tracker jacker stings‚ what Rue did
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hardships of said pressure. Both girls experience pressure‚ violence‚ loss‚ and overall a strong influence from society. Katniss suffers a lot of emotional trauma as a result of the Hunger Games and everything she has been forced to do. She already experienced issues with anger and violence before she started the Games‚ but in the Arena Katniss only fought when she had to protect herself. Afterwards‚ however‚ she willingly became more violent‚ especially if she could hurt the Capitol or President
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The Hunger Games is a novel about the "haves" and the "have nots -that is‚ the people who have money and the people who have money and the people who dont. The capitol has many of it. while the capitol is weathier than other districts‚ some of the districts have advantages than others. For example they can train there own people to get read and do well int he Hunger Games- a competiton they see as a ay to gain glory and fame. How about the poor districts? Well‚ they dont have much of an advantage
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