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    good‚ and Collins does build upon the emotional core of her story very effectively by emphasizing Katniss’s internal conflict regarding both Peeta and Gale in this second volume. Her characters were already strongly relatable‚ and she only boosts their appeal in readers’ eyes this time. As a longtime SF reader who is just a tiny bit older than the target demographic here‚ I cannot help but read an SF novel for the whole package. That package includes convincing world building. This‚ Collins has not

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    by Wilkie Collins has a very unique writing style‚ creating an overall effect on the reading experience. In this story‚ Collins decided to write his story by having his characters mark down their own experiences with the Moonstone. The audience is able to read different points of views from varying characters such as Gabriel Betteredge‚ Ezra Jennings‚ Miss Drusilla Clack and a few others. Each written narrative differed in writing style‚ experiences‚ and perspectives. By doing so‚ Collins provides

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    home‚ but now she has to apply them during the games. No matter how tough or scary the problem was to Katniss‚ she was able to conquer the issue because of the settings she lived in before the games. In the beginning of The Hunger Games Suzanne Collins gives a hint that her dad was a big role model to find food in the woods. “But there’s also food if you know how

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    “How does Collins use the genre of dystopian fiction to make a comment on contemporary society?” Suzanne Collins uses dystopian fiction to warn us of the many things that are wrong in the present world. The Hunger Games is based on a depressing world which we would all hate to live in. Collins brings to our attention some of the problems we have in today’s world such as our obsession with looking perfect‚ how we waste our time‚ and how selfish we are. In our society we waste our time on video

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    Examining the Characteristics of Katniss Everdeen in Suzanne Collins’ The Hunger Games In typical examples of literature‚ women are generally presented as dependent and weak‚ requiring the assistance of men to save them. However‚ in The Hunger Games‚ Suzanne Collins presents a female protagonist who breaks the stereotype of these women; Katniss Everdeen is an independent‚ logical‚ yet doubtful character. To begin with‚ Katniss is independent. Ever since her father died and her mother went through

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    Katniss Unselfishness

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    In the Hunger Games‚ by Suzanne Collins creates an extraordinary character‚ Katniss Everdeen. Katniss Everdeen is unselfish‚ protective‚ and strong. The author portrays this by building up the suspense in the plot. There is many qualities in Katniss sums her into being a courageous person. The two parts of novel displays Katniss characteristics efficiently. One quality I love about Katniss is her unselfishness. She displayed this throughout the first two parts. More importable‚ she demonstrated in

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    Games by Suzanne Collins quickly rose through the ranks and has become one of the most influential and best selling books of the late 2000’s. Based in a post-apocalyptic United States‚ The Hunger Games tells the story of the young heroine Katniss Everdeen and her journey of survival in both the harsh conditions of her coal mining home in District 12‚ and the later dangerous climate of the Capitol and the hunger games. Survival is one of the major reoccurring themes that Collins weaves throughout

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    The Hunger Games The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins is a dystopian novel written for young adults. Even with that being the main audience target‚ the book has appealed to parents as well and has been a best seller since it came out. The book is set in a time where North America has been destroyed and divided into 12 districts; the 13th has been destroyed due to a rebellion‚ and it’s all run by the powerful Capital. In district 12 lives Katniss Everdeen‚ a 16 year old girl‚ who hunts to provide

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    The Odds are Not Ever in Your Favor if You Read The Hunger Games One of the most influential‚ albeit controversial‚ book series of 2008 is written by Suzanne Collins‚ an author who previously had been a children’s television writer. Collins‚ in her new series The Hunger Games‚ delves into the dark‚ questionable subject of child versus child combat. The heroine of the book‚ Katniss Everdeen‚ is someone to be admired and looked up to. Time and time again she makes the tough choices required of her

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    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 resources. These unfortunate districts

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