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    In the novel The Hunger Games‚ by Suzanne Collins a new country is created. Panem is born in place of North America‚ were the Hunger Games began. In the Hunger Games‚ there are 24 tributes. Tributes are people who live in the districts. The tributes in the Hunger Games are all the same. They kill one another and become the Capitols puppets. The tributes become violent‚ emotionless puppets. Then there is Katniss. Katniss is an excellent hunter and becomes lethal during the games. However‚ she has

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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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    The first book of the Hunger Games is the spark that started the fire of love and rebellion. Katniss Everdeen‚ age 16‚ lives in District 12 with her sister‚ Primrose (Prim) Everdeen‚ age 12‚ and her mom‚ her father had died in a mining accident when she was young. Her best friend‚ Gale Hawthorne‚ age 18‚ was her hunting partner‚ together they helped provide food for each other’s family. During the reaping‚ which is a drawing performed by Effie Trinket‚ Katniss volunteers as tribute in replace of

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    Hunger in America By: Kaylee Moore Hunger is a major problem here in the United States. According to outnumberhunger.com 1 in 7 Americans experience hunger. 12 million families are hungry. There are many contributing factors to this issue. Some of these factors are unemployment‚ the national minimum wage‚ and other expenses. Unemployment could be the biggest reason people are hungry. Based on information from fortune.com‚ it says that the unemployment rate is at fourty percent. This means that

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    “The evolutionary psychology of hunger”‚ focuses on the “coordinating mechanisms” of the human body which are set up to deal with the physiological and psychological aspects. The general question of the article is how hunger plays a part in influencing these “coordinating mechanisms” in order to solve an “adaptive problem” and to what degree. These mechanisms according to the article influence things such as our ability to focus on tasks depending on the level of hunger that an individual may be feeling

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    The setting in the Hunger Games by Gary Ross is a very interesting one. There is massive contrast between the capitol and District 12 is very vast and different. The whole setting gives me a WWII vibe. District 12 being very dreary and poor‚ there are woman doing laundry in big tubs and old men eating chicken bones. They have to hunt for their own food and sell it and also crops are sold. They are the poorest district‚ their reputation is for mining and coal. The bland colours and dirt roads with

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    eighteen to participate in the Hunger Games. They will all be imprisoned fighting to the death in a vase outdoor arena. Out of the 24 tribute only one tribute comes out alive and is known as the winner of the Hunger Games. Katniss Everdeen is a young lady that is 16 years old that volunteered to take her sister’s place to fight in the Hunger Games‚ Primrose Everdeen. There are a few reasons why Katniss will win the Hunger Games. One reason Katniss will win the Hunger Games is because she has talented

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    Have you ever thought about how a book could relate to our real lives? The Hunger Games is a fine example that shows us what life would be like under a different system of government. In the world of Panem‚ the Capitol and certain types of districts are very wealthy in terms of food compared to less fortunate districts. What would happen if the USA were split into districts and had to participate in hunting rituals‚ just for entertainment for others? There would be Class warfare‚ an overpowered government

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    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. The Hunger Games also has an exciting

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    World Hunger First‚ in order to solve a problem such as world hunger we need to understand what it really means. To many peoples ignorance hunger isn’t the sound that our stomach makes after not eating for a few hours. Hunger is chronic disease that occurs "when people don’t get enough food in order to provide the nutrients (carbohydrates fats proteins‚ vitamins‚ minerals‚ and water) for active and healthy lives". The term‚ chronic‚ means that it is natural for you to be hungry. You do not

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