Practice Essay There are various definitions for what someone must do in order to be considered a hero. The classic definitions normally involve individuals who have fought in a war or have put themselves in physical danger. In the Hunger Games‚ Katniss Everdeen portrays this by putting herself in known danger. However‚ the definition should also include those individuals who have done a courageous act‚ which the rest of us could not normally do in fear of rejection of family‚ peers‚ or community. Martin
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Title: The Hunger Games Author: Suzanne Collins * Characters: a) -Main Characters: Katniss Everdeen & Peeta Mellark -Secondary Characters: Gale‚ Primrose‚ Katniss’ Mother‚ Cato‚ Clove‚ Marvel‚ Glimmer‚ Foxface‚ Thresh‚ Rue‚ Haymitch & Effie b) Character Traits: -Katniss Everdeen: She is sixteen years old‚ and is portrayed as quiet‚ independent and fierce. Her looks are typical for someone from the Seam (the slums of District 12): long dark hair (which she wears in
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After Katniss’s ally Rue dies‚ Katniss covers her body with yellow and purple wildflowers‚ as a mark of respect to her short life. Katniss states that the Hunger games are just cruel entertainment show for the people of the Capitol‚ and that “Rue isn’t simply a character on a television show. She is a human being who is worthy of respect‚ admiration‚ and mourning.” Katniss also says under her breath in complete fury against the Capitol
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Primrose Everdeen. Primrose is a child who develops throughout the trilogy‚ but in the original novel‚ she stayed a child. Although Primrose’s experiences weren’t nearly as traumatizing as Maya’s‚ she did go through multiple hardships that made her evolve as a character‚ possessing characteristics of an archetypal figure. An example of a Great Mother figure in The Hunger Games‚ would either be Mrs. Everdeen‚ the actual mother of Katniss Everdeen‚ or Effie Trinket‚ the mentor of Katniss through two
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symbolize to the 12 remaining districts remaining‚ the homage they must pay to the capitol for district 13’s attempted revolution. The hunger games story is told through the voice of 16 year old Katniss Everdeen‚ the female tribute from district 12 who has given herself in her 12 year old sisters place. Katniss is no stickler for the rules‚ nor does she undersrtand why the capitol operates the way it does. Her only care is the survival of her family. suzanne collins The hunger games is a
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mind. “The Hunger Games” follows 16-year-old Katniss Everdeen‚ a girl from District 12 who volunteers for the Hunger Games in place of her younger sister. These annual games enlist two randomly chosen teenagers‚ a boy and a girl‚ from each of the 12 districts. These “tributes” fight in an arena style battlefield while cameras film and broadcast the events to the nation. The fight continues until only one tribute is left. Throughout the battle Katniss fights to stay alive‚ and while doing so forms
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model Year 11 Katniss Everdeen volunteering in Prim’s place as tribute and deciding to fight against the injustice of the Games Katniss enters slowly‚ stunned‚ and then as the realisation of the words set in‚ she races towards the front of the stage to face the panel. And the girl tribute for District 12 is … Primrose Everdeen! Not Prim! Not my little duck! There must be some mistake! This can’t be happening! Stop! I volunteer! I volunteer as tribute in her place! I am Katniss and I wish to
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deglosed in more steps: Call to adventure‚ Assistance‚ Departure‚ Trials‚ Approach‚ Crisis‚ Treasure‚ Result‚ Return‚ Life‚ Resolution. We can try his concept in modern novels or stories‚ and one that can really be used is “The Hunger Games” by Katniss Everdeen‚ was just a 16 years old teenager‚ living life just like her other compatriots in District 12‚ working‚ going to school‚ living in a shadow of poverty in which they worked for others in a much higher position. Her district was the one with least
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The Hunger Games The Hunger Games is the first novel of The Hunger Games series written by Suzanne Collins in 2008. This novel is written in the first person point of view of the main character‚ Katniss Everdeen. Throughout the story‚ Katniss’s opinions are made clear to the audience. This intriguing novel shares Katniss’s struggles and overall victory of the 74th Annual Hunger Games. The Hunger Games story takes place in a post-apocalyptic society. The Capitol is a highly advance city that holds
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at this point‚” it is no surprise that Collins sets up the Everdeen family with one parent deceased (Sales). However‚ instead of viewing deceased parents as enhancing the plot of a YA novel and adding to its complexity‚ many authors see dead parents as the product of “lazy writing” (Sales). These authors claim that since novels are centered on different characters’ relationships with one another‚ omitting a parent via death is simply
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