Comparing and contrasting the similarities and difference of group and individual survival between the Hunger Games by Suzanne Collin‚ Lord of the Flies by William Golding‚ and the 1990 film of Lord of the Flies directed by Harry Hook. BY: Becky Coutlee April‚ 23‚ 2012 D.Smith Comparing and contrasting the similarities and difference of group and individual survival between the Hunger Games by Suzanne Collin‚ Lord of the Flies by William Golding‚ and the 1990 film of Lord of the Flies directed by
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quite frequently in the book likely the main ones in the book. The first one that will be discussed is point of view. The writer uses point of view to make the story more interesting. An event was when Peeta and Katniss were in the cave and Peeta thought that he was fine‚ but Katniss knew that Peeta was not in good shape and she had to go and get the medicine
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that offers morals and themes that can relate to today’s society. Collins contrasts the poverty-stricken‚ subservient world of main character‚ Katniss‚ with the affluence and power of the people of the governing Capitol. Collins descends into the abuses of government control‚ and explores the importance and hope of individuality in a totalitarian society. Katniss is a survivor‚ able to hunt to keep her family from starving. However‚ she is thrust into a world where she is hunted and must kill her peers
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Mockingjay was a big symbol in The Hunger Games‚ especially later in the trilogy because it was the symbol of the rebellion and one of the books was named after it but it was still a main symbol in the first book. The Mockingjay pin that Madge gave to Katniss shows friendship and that wherever she goes‚ there will always be someone who truly cares about her and that Rue was able to trust her because she was wearing the pin. It also shows that the Capitol has some weak spots after the mutated Jabberjays
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exactly what Katniss and Peeta have to accomplish with the help of their close friend Haymitch. The failure of this task will lead to an epic adventure through out the land leading to an insane twist ending that nobody could have scene coming. In a post-apocalyptic version of North America known as Panem‚ this entire story begins to break down. Katniss had just tricked the Capitol into letting both Peeta and her live. Now the Capitol is out for revenge for this act of violence. Katniss needs to appear
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America called Panem which has the wealthy Capitol and twelve poorer districts ruled by it. The books are written in Katniss Everdeen’s voice‚ a 16-year-old girl who volunteered to be the tribute of District 12 with Peeta Mellark in place of her younger sister to go in for the 74th annual Hunger Games held by the Capitol. The trilogy illustrates the rebellion against the Capitol of Katniss‚ her friends as well as the 13 districts. The first and second book were adapted into films in 2012 and 2013‚ starring
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parts. If the book didn’t have the suspense like it did I wouldn’t Another part in the book that I liked because of the twist in the story was on page 372 when Katniss is trying to kill president snow and so I don’t ruin it for you let’s just say it doesn’t end up like that. Someone else dies instead of president snow and now he knows that Katniss was trying to kill him and she can’t do anything about it. The twist is that she kills the other
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Suzanne.Mockingjay.Scholastic Press:Scholastic‚2010 Croft per.2 Independent Reading The genre of Mockingjay is fiction.The theme of Mockingjay is.The character I identified most with was Katniss because she stays sttrong through the book and she always puts her family and loved ones first. My favorite line in the book is “He looks down at his legs as if noticing his outfit for the first time. Then he whips off his hospital gown‚ leaving him
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Imagine being a teenager that has been forced to have the responsibility of protecting their whole family‚ but one day‚ their entire life gets altered into having to murder other children for survival; this is the fate of tributes of the Hunger Games. In The Hunger Games‚ Suzanne Collins illustrates a desolate world where survivors of the post-apocalyptic continent of Panem segregate into twelve separate districts and tasked with specific responsibilities of harvesting the Earth’s remaining natural
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Suzanne Collins examines the themes of rebellion and class in her novel The Hunger Games. Collins has developed several themes in Part one of her novel‚ the theme of rebellion‚ class‚ and identity. Collins uses these themes to show how much of a totalitarian government the capitol really is. Panem is a nation that has built itself through the separation of classes. The districts are kept from contacting one another‚ and each is forced into a particular industry‚ thus limiting the social mobility
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