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    The movie version of the hunger games tries to show a dystopian society in various ways‚ for example‚ costumes‚ Setting‚ Props‚ Lighting‚ makeup‚ the location where the movie was filmed and more. The directors used different styles of costumes to show a dystopian society. They played with colours of the costumes to express the character’s life. The cast who played the role of citizens living in district 12‚ were dressed in different shades of the colour gray‚ to show the audience that the districts

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    The Theme of The Hunger Games In the movie‚ The Hunger Games‚ viewers are given a fictional look at what the world might look like in the future. In Panem‚ everybody lives in one of the twelve districts or in the capital‚ and each year there is an event called the Hunger Games. Each district sends two tributes‚ one male and one female‚ between the ages of twelve and eighteen into the Hunger Games Arena. Here the twenty-four tributes fight to the death to be the last one alive. The movie focusses

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    The movie Hunger Games sets a good example of authoritarian system. Meaning that the state holds all the power and people cannot effectively claim rights against the state. The movie is set in Panem‚ a country of wealthy Capitol and twelve districts located in different states of poverty. In the movie the Capitol‚ the totalitarians‚ select a boy and a girl to complete in the annual “Hunger Games.” This game was created in order to control future rebellions and every year the Capitol selects by lottery

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    Do you agree with the view that the Easter rising and its immediate aftermath provoked greater hostility towards the British? The Easter Rising of 1916 had profound and far-reaching effects on Ireland’s subsequent history. It has been referred to as ’The Irish War for Independence’ and was the pivotal event in ultimately securing independence for the Republic of Ireland. Many historians describe Easter Rising of 1916 as a disaster‚ there are several reasons why the revolution failed such as bad

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    Ireland Unfree Shall Never be at Peace is a speech given by Patrick Pearse‚ a teacher‚ lawyer‚ poet‚ writer and also a political activist‚ during the funeral of Jeremiah O’Donovan Rossa on 1 August 1915. This speech was delivered at the Glasnevin Cemetery in Dublin‚ where several prominent Irish national figures are buried. When Pearse gave his speech‚ British politicians such as the Prime Minister W.Gladstone tried to give to Ireland more political independence. But what is at stake in this document

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    When I first met Nathan Wournos‚ I’ll admit that I was a bit of a bitch. But in my defense‚ I had practically met my death by driving off a cliff‚ and to top it off‚ he pulled a gun on me! So no‚ I wasn’t thinking clearly and I was pumped up on adrenaline and sarcasm is my fallback position. I have honed my sharp retorts and quick wit to an art form. Thankfully‚ for some reason Nathan decided to look past my hard exterior and give me a chance at a second impression. I had to give him a chance

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    The Hunger Games really relates to real life at the moment because of the corrupt government. In the hunger games‚ the government puts everyone against each other by putting a boy and a girl from each district in a competition where they must fight to the death. It’s all symbolic on how the Capitol prevents the people from forming an alliance and rebelling; the Games keep “every district against the others” and fighting among themselves. The government today‚ is tearing apart our united nations by

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    Throughout The Hunger Games series‚ there is a huge shift in the main character Katniss Everdeen. In the first Hunger Games movie‚ it introduces Katniss‚ who grew up in district twelve‚ the poorest district out of all thirteen. She lived in a place where finding a piece of bread on the ground was like winning the lottery. Once Katniss started to train for the games‚ people started seeing how talented she is with a bow and arrow‚ and she started to understand that she has some power over others. By

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    Oryx and Crake written by Canadian author Margaret Atwood‚ is the first of three dystopian novels part of the Maddaddam trilogy. Oryx and Crake was based off a futuristic society which was run off of the science of good genetics. Jimmy the protagonist‚ lived in a family of genetic scientists. One day Jimmy‚ met a boy named Glenn‚ better known as Crake (his code name). Together they connected with their obsession with a child porn star. After having attended separate post-secondary schools‚ Jimmy

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    As Katniss comes to the end of the Hunger Games she meets several archetypes‚ and finishes her hero’s journey. First Katniss faces the resurrection‚ where she must defeat her final threshold guardian Cato‚ who is the last hurdle in the way of her winning the Hunger Games. On top of the cornucopia Peeta and Katniss fight for their lives‚ at times struggling with hand to hand combat as the mutant muts wait below. Peeta and Cato struggle to knock each other off the cornucopia‚ Katniss has an opportunity

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