The Hunger Games The Hunger Games is set in a fictional country of Panem with a total of 13 Districts in which everyone lives and the Capitol. Every District is special in what the produce. For example‚ District 11 specializes in crops and farming. The story revolves around Katniss Everdeen from District 12. Every year‚ there is what’s called a reaping in which every district picks one boy and one girl to participate in the “Hunger Games”. The Hunger Games is entertainment to some districts (i
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Jerad Chandler Mr. Stark English 101 27 September 2012 The Hunger Games In the dystopia world of “The Hungers Games” by Suzanne Collins‚ lies a nation called Panem‚ a shining Capitol surrounded by twelve outlying districts. The Capitol is strict and keeps the districts in line by hosting the annual Hunger Games. Twenty-four teenagers are forced to fight to the death on live television. Two children‚ one boy and one girl‚ between the ages of twelve and eighteen‚ are randomly chosen from each
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The Hunger Games - Suzanne Collins By: Sophie When a society struggles‚ it often looks towards a strong leader for inspiration. In Suzanne Collins’s The Hunger Games‚ Katniss Everdeen is looked at because of her courage‚ creative thinking and sacrificing personality. She risks her life many times to save the life of others. She is the perfect young heroine for her society. Katniss Everdeen demonstrates great courage even in the most difficult situations. After her father died in a mine
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The Hunger Games. Actors/Characters. - Katniss Everdeen/Jennifer Lawrence. (Silver Linings‚ House at the End of the Street and X-Men: First Class) - Peeta Mellark/Josh Hutcherson. (Bridge to Terabithia‚ Journey to the Centre of the Earth and Cirque du Freak: The Vampire’s Assistant) - Gale Hawthorn/Liam Hemsworth. (The Expendables 2‚ The Last Song and Love and Honour). - Haymitch Abernathy/Woody Harrelson. (Zombieland‚ 2012 and Friends With Benefits) - Effie Trinket/Elizabeth Banks. (The-40-Year-Old
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The Hunger Games trilogy Author: Suzanne Collins Book names: The Hunger Games‚ Catching Fire‚ Mockingjay Main characters: Katniss Everdeen‚ Peeta Mellark‚ Gale Hawthorne‚ Haymitch Abernathy etc. Facts: 1. The ‘Hunger Games’ set had 100-degree heat and bears. 2. The lead characters are contracted for the entire franchise. 3. The movie cost $90 milion to make‚ reduced to $78 million after subsidies. 4. Elizabeth Banks‚ who played District 12 escort Effie Trinket‚ said the worst part
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World Hunger: “Mostly a distribution problem” Have you ever thought about how much food the world wastes and how this increases world hunger? It has been proven that of all the food produced for human consumption‚ over one-third of it is lost during a year and over the 35% of that would feed all the people who lack food in the world (Gunders). The planet is experiencing times of great frustration with this. While the birthrate increases approximately one percent every year‚ the food just does
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Title: The Hunger Games Author Background: The author of this book is Suzanne Collins‚ who currently lives in Connecticut with her family. She started her career in 1991 writing for children’s television. She has worked on Nickelodeon shows including Clarissa Explains it all‚ The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo‚ Little Bear‚ and Oswald. Suzanne recently finished her third book in the series‚ The Hunger Games‚ Catching Fire. Genre: Science Fiction Meaning of the Title: The title The Hunger Games has
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The Hunger Games The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins has many characteristics of a dystopian society. Propaganda is used throughout the book to control the citizens of society. The people of the twelve districts have their Information‚ independent thought‚ and freedom restricted. The type of dystopian control present is corporate control. Propaganda is use to control the citizens of society. “The real message is clear‚ ‘Look how we take your children and sacrifice them and there’s nothing you
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English 1302 Essay #3 – Evaluation March 19‚ 2014 The Hunger Games "Prim!" The strangled cry comes out of my throat‚ and my muscles begin to move again. "Prim!" I don’t need to shove through the crowd. The other kids make way immediately allowing me a straight path to the stage. I reach her just as she is about to mount the steps. With one sweep of my arm‚ I push her behind me. "I volunteer!" I gasp. "I volunteer as tribute!" (2.5-6). “The Hunger Games” by Suzanne Collins is a book filled with adventure
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The Hunger Games. An Essay By: Yaressi Esquivel INTRODUCTION ‘’War‚ terrible war. Widows‚ orphans‚ a motherless child. This was the uprising that rocked our land. Thirteen districts rebelled against the country that fed them‚ loved them‚ protected them. Brother turned on brother until nothing remained. And then came the peace‚ hard fought‚ sorely won. A people rose up from the ashes and a new era was born. But freedom has a cost. When the traitors were defeated‚ we swore as a nation we would
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