Title: Catching Fire Author: Suzanne Collins Genre: Fantasy Setting: North America Plot: After winning the 74th annual Hunger Games‚ Katniss and Peeta is not living in Victors Village peacefully until an unexpected visitor arrives. President Snow appears and talks to Katniss about how she attempted to commit suicide with Peeta with the poisonous berries. President Snow threatens Katniss telling her to find a way to stop all the rebellions in the Districts or her family and friends will pay
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She tried to encourage the tributes to be happy about being chosen; that it is somewhat of an honor to be selected to participate in the Hunger Games‚ yet was unsuccessful. The Hunger Games is the first book in an amazing trilogy written by Suzanne Collins‚ that follows the story of Katniss Everdeen and how she survives The Hunger Games. The Hunger Games is an annual tournament where the Capitol randomly picks one female and one male from each district to compete against one another for survival. Katniss
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will to survive and to keep fighting for what we believe in is the only reason that we all stand here today. But sometimes the burden falls upon the shoulders of those who cannot take it alone‚ they need someone to share the weight with. Suzanne Collins tells us that 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
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MockingJay Mockingjay continues right where Catching Fire left off. Katniss is extracted from the Quartell Quell along with others who were also in the Quarter Quell. One person who was not there was Peeta. Peeta is still missing‚ and Katniss is going to save him. Peeta sends the rebels a coded message warning them that the Capitol will attack them. The Capitol finds out‚ and responds to this by torturing Peeta. The Capitol continues the bombing of District 13 just as Peeta predicted
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In the fictional novel‚ The Hunger Games‚ written by Suzanne Collins‚ a girl named Katniss has to fight for her life in the 74th annual Hunger Games. The book focused on Katniss volunteering to be in the Hunger Games and her journey to the arena. Also‚ it focused on her battling to win with her partner Peeta after a rule change allowing both to win. The three topics addressed in the exciting book are characterization‚ conflict‚ and themes. To start‚ the author uses characterization to reveal
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Every story based on a Hero must go through a series of steps known as The Hero’s Journey. The Hero’s Journey has three main parts which are; Departure‚ Initiation‚ and Return. The Hunger Games written by Suzanne Collins is one of the many stories that follow this process. In this novel‚ Katniss Everdeen the story’s hero goes through the steps in a unique way‚ having to fight‚ kill and be hunted by kids of her own age and to fight to the death. In The Hunger Games Katniss goes through the Departure
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NOTE: Go to assignment directions on page 2: “Prove This Claim.” You do NOT have to answer the questions because we’ve already done them in class. The History Teacher (Billy Collins) Trying to protect his students’ innocence he told them the Ice Age was really just the chilly Age‚ a period of a million years when everyone had to wear sweaters. And the Stone Age became the Gravel Age‚ named after the long driveways of the time. The Spanish Inquisition was nothing more than an outbreak of questions such as
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"The Names" Poetry is a form of writing that lets people express themselves. Poems are typically short and sometimes rhyme. In other senses‚ they do not rhyme‚ but have a reasonably deep meaning. In the poem‚ "The Names"‚ by Billy Collins‚ the title really caught my attention because I was surprised by the relationship between the title and the poem‚ my expectations about the connection were fulfilled‚ and the poem itself was extremely moving. One reason I chose the poem‚ who’s title caught my
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Liran Kringel ESL262 Summary paragraph (hunger games) The novel‚ The Hunger Games‚ takes place in a future world of the United States‚ where one central district controls other poor districts; Suzanne Collins introduces us to her main character‚ Katniss Everdeen. The novel begins on the day of the reaping in District 12. Katniss Everdeen‚ the story’s 16-year-old narrator‚ went hunting with her friend Gale before the reaping. On the way home Katniss think about her sister prim and her mother‚ whom
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The character that I felt strongly about from Suzanne Collins’ hit novel “The Hunger Games” was Katniss Everdeen‚ a rebellious and out-going teen who takes her sister’s place as tribute in the 74th annual Hunger Games. Throughout the novel‚ she displays important values that made me feel strongly about her. These include‚ her caring nature for others‚ Competitive attitude and her determined mind. Katniss Everdeen (the main character) is a teenage girl who lives in an impoverished coal-mining
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