The main conflict of the book Hunger Games can best be described as man vs. man because Katniss is battling other people in the hunger games. And in the main conflict Katniss must find a way to win the hunger games while trying not kill her friend Peeta and finding a way to end the hunger games. The main character of this book is a teenage girl who lives on district 12 on the country of Panem. Now Katniss is lives on district 12‚ which is also known as coal-mining‚ poor district. Originally Katniss’s
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looking closely‚ this essay with demonstrate how the author‚ Suzanne Collins gives her opinion of how she feels about gender equality in many different ways. One of the ways Suzanne Collins gives her opinion of gender equality is by Gale and Katniss both hunting. For example‚ "They’re not our kids‚ of course. but they mighty as well be. Gale’s two little brothers and a sister. Prim. And you may as well throw in our mothers‚ too‚ because how they live without us? who would fill those mouths that
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Games‚ Katniss makes many sacrifices for the benefit of her family. One of the biggest sacrifices made was when Katniss took her sister‚ Prim’s place in the Hunger Games. " ’I volunteer!’ I gasp. ’I volunteer as tribute!’ "(Collins 22). Without hesitation‚ Katniss volunteered to take her sister’s place‚ but once it sank in‚ she was forced to accept the consequences of her decision. Katniss sacrificed handing her own life over to the Capitol by saving her sister’s life. Not only does Katniss sacrifice
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I think Peeta’s feelings for Katniss were genuine and he wanted to protect her and help her survive. While the two were in the cave‚ Peeta tells the story about when he first developed his crush for Katniss. He tells the story so vividly and Katniss’ thoughts after show that it was truthful. “That part about my father and the birds. And I did sing the first day of school‚ although I don’t remember the song. And the red plaid dress... there was one” (184) This allows the reader to understand that
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The Power in Appearance In the novel The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins‚ the main character Katniss‚ is influenced not only be her personal wants and needs but also by the emotions of the people watching her. By carefully controlling the things she says and does‚ Katniss aims to present herself to the audience the way she wants them to percieve her. She aims to appear in love with Peeta in order to capture the hearts of the audience and the capital. She shows that she is smart and skilled in
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the book “Catching Fire” by Suzanne Collins and the Hunger Games book series Katniss’s spirit animal/mascot that she was known for was the mockingjay. After her second hunger games Katniss rebelled against the capital and was well known as the mockingjay. the mocking jay symbolizes the strength and rebellion in Katniss. One reason mockingjays symbolize rebellion is because Mocking jays were not even supposed to exist. There was a mistake made by the capital. Mockingjays were accidentally made after
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sometimes we need someone there by our side to help us see the cold nights through. Katniss made a promise that she would not have been able to keep if not for those who aided her through the horrific bloodshed that we know as The Hunger Games. Rue One of the contributing factors to Katniss’ continued survival within The Hunger Games was her alliance and friendship with Rue. When sitting up in the tree‚ Katniss was‚ for the first time‚ aided by Rue. If it was not for her‚ she would never have
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within The Hunger Games series. Starting with the beginning of the hero’s journey‚ the ordinary world is the first stage in the hero’s journey where the hero/heroine is in their normal life. In The Hunger Games‚ this is the beginning of the book when Katniss‚ the heroine‚ is going through her normal day‚ hence her talking so casually on the first page (The Hunger Games 3). This first stage lasts until the reaping happens‚ which is the next step in the hero’s journey. The call to adventure is when the
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the stories narrator is sixteen year old Katniss from district twelve in Panem. In the sixteen years that Katniss has been on this earth she has had many life altering changes. At the age of eleven Katniss father died in a mine explosion. Since then‚ to keep her family from starving‚ she must provide for her mother and her little sister Prim‚ using the knowledge that she still remembers from her father teaching her how to hunt. The story starts with Katniss and her hunting partner Gale which she soon
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ever in your favor” (pg 8). This is a memorable quote because it shows just how far the capitol has gone in turning this horrible killing of children into a game with slogans and catchy phrases. 5. The woods (pg 9) is a symbol of freedom. Katniss
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