The Hunger Games The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins is a dystopian novel written for young adults. Even with that being the main audience target‚ the book has appealed to parents as well and has been a best seller since it came out. The book is set in a time where North America has been destroyed and divided into 12 districts; the 13th has been destroyed due to a rebellion‚ and it’s all run by the powerful Capital. In district 12 lives Katniss Everdeen‚ a 16 year old girl‚ who hunts to provide
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In the Hunger Games‚ the Capitol is a government who has over powered 12 different districts left in North America‚ scared of facing any rebellions they made the decision of dividing each district by the different duties each one owned. In return‚ each year they held the Annual Hunger Games‚ controlling the various districts and stopping any rebellions from forming; 24 tributes were sent to the Capitol each year so that no acts of defiance would occur. It is now the 74th Annual Hunger Games‚ surprisingly
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The Hunger Games “Taking the kids from our districts‚ forcing them to kill one another while we watch– this is the Capitol’s way of reminding us how totally we are at their mercy” (Collins‚ 18). Imagine living in a world where the only source of entertainment is controlled under a totalitarian government. A world where the regimes ideology of “good television” is forcing twenty-four adolescences to fight to the death and the last man standing is the winner. The dark‚ twisted ideology of The Hunger
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During this book I had many questions and scenarios for my question but didn’t fully understand my own questions until I was done the book. I have been reading this book for a couple of weeks now and am finally finished. I have been reading the Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins‚ the type of genre is Sci-fi and I have read the entire book. One of my questions was if I could be anyone in the book who would I be. My answer would be Peeta Mellark because he is a kind‚ caring‚ and good hearted young man
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The Hunger Games Movie Analysis Project Title To analyse the movie‚ “The Hunger Games”‚ by focussing on HR related issues. Director: Gary Ross Stars: Jennifer Lawrence‚ Josh Hutcherson‚ Liam Introduction It is the story of young girl name Katniss Everdeen. Her life changes when she volunteers for Hunger Games to save her younger sister. The movie is all about surviving against the odds. There are 12 districts‚ where a young boy and a girl get chosen or volunteer to fight against each other
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The Hunger Games Chapters 1-5 1. I would describe District 12 geographically by being in the slumps. It is a poor place; therefore I compare it to a place of poverty. 2. Katniss crosses the gates to go hunting and she is able to get food to feed her family. 3. Gale is Katniss’ best friend and somewhat of a love interest. 4. The reaping is a lottery where someone is selected to participate in the hunger games. A boy and a girl are selected from each district. Katniss responds by putting her
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anything in her power to rebel against it. In the novel The Hunger Games made by Suzanne Collins‚ Katniss everdeen displays many forms of rebellion against the rules of the Capitol throughout the story. All ready before the games Katniss shows rebellion and hate for the capitol‚ because of her tough life growing up in the seam. She shows the capitol how people can still be united though the meaning of the hunger games is to drive them apart. This shows the other districts that
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The Hunger Games By: Suzanna Collins For World Civilization By Sydney Boyd Period 4 The book I read for my book report was The Hunger Games by Suzanna Collins. The Hunger Games takes place sometime in the future. It’s a time where the people had tries to overrun the government and now everyone is split into 12 different districts. Each district is important for producing a different product‚ like fish‚ coal and other necessities. Some of the districts are
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The Hunger Games is a book that highlights the predicaments of western democracies‚ though exaggerated. The Hunger Games‚ written by Suzanne Collins is set in the post-apocalyptic country of Panem‚ North America. Each year the Capitol organizes an event known as the Hunger Games: a horrendously gory battle between 24 randomly-selected teenagers from the oppressed Districts of Panem. The government broadcasts this onslaught live on television as entertainment for the Capitol citizens and as a timely
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already relate to on other planes of life will educe the filmmakers’ sought viewer-response to their romance. As impossible as this may seem‚ we ask ourselves: Why then? Why introduce this exhausted form of entertainment into a story like The Hunger Games‚ which certainly does not require it at all in the first place to succeed as a compelling action-drama? As I say: Romance as a genre or plot device functions successfully only through emphasizing the need for vicarious emotional
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