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    Book report: The Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins “Fire is catching! And if we burn‚ you burn with us!” This is a famous quote that you can find in the book “Mockingjay” written by Suzanne Collins. The first book of the trilogy called “The Hunger Games” was published on September 14th‚ 2008‚ followed by “Catching Fire” on September 1st‚ 2009 and “Mockingjay” on August 24th‚ 2010. The trilogy’s genres are adventure‚ science fiction‚ drama‚ and action. The type of this book is for young adults

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    whether of the composer or characters within the text‚ then by their very nature‚ they will create conflicting perspectives. The film Hunger‚ directed by Steve McQueen‚ perfectly exemplifies this understanding‚ as it uses representations to explore the differing opinions of loyalists and republicans in 1981 war-torn Ireland. The film’s protagonist Bobby Sands‚ stages a hunger strike during his confinement in Maze prison‚ and he sarcastically describes the whole situation as “differences of opinion”. McQueen

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    In the film The Hunger Games‚ directed by Gary Ross‚ an overall theme is conveyed‚ that wealth rules society. Ross utilises carefully chosen content and effectively used production techniques to compare the Capitol with the Districts to demonstrate this theme throughout the film‚ particularly the establishing scenes‚ the hovercraft‚ and the reaping‚ whilst also highlighting similarities to real life. The film opens with an interview‚ to create a contrast between the opulence of the Capitol and the

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    ‘The Hunger Games’ is a written/extended text (novel) written by Suzanne Collins‚ which is a dystopian novel written in the voice of a 16 year-old‚ Katniss Everdeen‚ who lives in a post-apocalyptic nation of Panem. The Capitol is a highly advanced metropolis‚ which has full authority and control of the entire nation that consists of 12 surrounding Districts. The Hunger Games itself‚ is an annual event where one by and one girl is selected as tributes from each of the 12 Districts to participate and

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    or not? I think that Saint Joan of Arc is a heroine. She is famous for leading the French into war against the English at a young age. I also think of Katniss Everdeen as a heroine. She is the lead characters of one of my favorite book series‚ The Hunger Games Trilogy. There are many similar and different characters between these two heroines. Saint Joan of Arc was a military leader who grew up in a small town in France. When Joan was around twelve years old she had a vision from God saying she was

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    The 2011 dystopian thriller‚ The Hunger Games‚ directed by Gary Ross‚ cleverly displays the effects of totalitarian rule through the colours and set design. This being displayed through the important places of the film‚ reinforcing the message that it is too dangerous to allow one individual too much power as well as the lack of power against the hierarchy. One important place in the film is the ever-evolving arena where the games take place. Here‚ the tributes have been ‘wagered’ from their districts

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    reveal in many ways throughout the novel. The rich control the poor so does in hunger games‚ the capitol control the districts by making a hunger games in the reaping day and help the one who win with some foods. The candidates of the reaping day must survive in the wilderness. There are plenty of themes in the hunger games and one of them is inequality between poor and rich. Every reader of the novel will get it that the Hunger Games talks about the poor districts and the rich capitol when they are read

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    Sands and the strikers. Bobby Sands was born into a catholic family in Newtownabbey‚ County Antrim on the 9th of March 1954. He had 3 siblings which two were girls and the other was a boy. They were named Marcella who was the oldest of the siblings and was born in 1955‚ Bernadette was born in 1958 and John was born in 1962. Bobby left school and became a apprentice coach builder until he forced out at gunpoint by loyalists. He married Geraldine Noade and they had a son named Gerard who was born

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    between the Text and the Graphic Comic Versions of the Hunger Artist “The Hunger Artist” is a short story first written by Franz Kafka. Then‚ the story was created into graphic novel by Robert Crumb. “The Hunger Artist” is about a man who experiences his fast for many days‚ travels from town to town with his impresario. He is locked in a case and on display in front of unknown people wherever he stops by. Throughout the story‚ the Hunger Artist performs his art of fasting passionately. He refuses

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    The Hunger Games The Hunger Games follow the story of Katniss Everdeen of district 12 in a post civil war society presumed to be a very futuristic yet abstract society known as Panem. Every year in this society there is a competition amongst the 12 districts called the hunger games‚ where two tributes; one boy and one girl‚ from each district are selected in a random drawing‚ to compete in a fight to the death as a way of punishing the districts for the rebellion that happened long in the past

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