Macbeth by William Shakespeare and The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins are two texts written centuries apart but with very similar ideologies on the concept of power. They both explore power and its use politically‚ through physical measures and in Macbeths case supernaturally. Exploration of themes such as power leading to corruptness and then on to revolt are also prominent in both texts. Protagonist Macbeth and antagonist President Snow head their respective totalitarian societies and used force
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In the story “The Hunger Games” Dystopian literature is portrayed as dictatorship within the government and it is seen as the antagonist in the story. Suzanne Collins exaggerated the government and how it was ran. Suzanne made the story written by a teenager who was independent and did not believe in what President Snow was doing to the country. She says “So I learned to hold my tongue and to turn my features into an indifferent mask so that no one could ever read my thoughts.” This is said by
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Several students were arrested for using a three-finger salute that was adapted from the movie‚ The Hunger Games. The three-finger salute is a gesture used when saying goodbye to a loved one‚ although later on in The Hunger Games series‚ it progressed into a indication of rebellion. The act of using the three-finger salute began after the country’s coup and has since then‚ forced the authorities to arrest whoever raises the salute in public. Before the premiere of the movie‚ several students raised
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“MATHEMATICS” Mathematics (from Greek μάθημα máthēma‚ "knowledge‚ study‚ learning") is the abstract study of topics encompassing quantity‚ structure space‚ change‚ and other properties; it has no generally accepted definition. Mathematicians seek out patterns and formulate new conjectures. Mathematicians resolve the truth or falsity of conjectures by mathematical proof. The research required to solve mathematical problems can take years or even centuries of sustained inquiry. Since the pioneering
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“Going through thick and thin to attain own objective.” The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins‚ a young girl named Katniss Everdeen faces her fate that was decided by herself. When her younger sister‚ Prime‚ was chosen a tribute to the hunger game‚ she stepped forward to become a volunteer instead of her sister. Katniss has a strong sense of responsibility because she supports her mother and sister instead of her father. She has a decency‚ so sometimes her temper tends to higher. However‚ that action
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Military Science and Leadership 210 Captain Woods November 26‚ 2014 The Leadership of Ender Ender’s Game is a book that was published twenty-nine years ago‚ a science-fiction novel with wildly bizarre scenarios played out on Earth‚ space stations‚ and alien planets. But the core concepts of the novel are true regardless of the impossible scenery‚ the true aspects of leadership‚ knowledge‚ power‚ and character. Andrew “Ender” Wiggin possessed many characteristics that made his a superior leader‚ if not
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Orwell and the movie Hunger Games have very similar plots. Both the novel and movie include a government that uses propaganda‚ instills fear into its citizens‚ and manipulates the rules in order to achieve the outcome they desire. For example‚ in Animal Farm‚ when the rebellion takes place and Napoleon takes control he consistently tampers with the 7 commandments without any other animals noticing for the good of his own interest. This occurs in a similar way in Hunger Games when the head government
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countries in Europe. Hitler was dissatisfied with his accomplishment and he wanted to rule obey all of Europe. This shows his discontent with conquering just one country. In the Hunger Games‚ Katniss Everdeen goes into the Hunger Games. She wants to win the Games so she could return to her family. She wins the Hunger Games with Peeta‚ but she didn’t have peace with her family
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different events and situations‚ however they are often heavily influenced by the people their with‚ their country‚ and the mainstream way of thinking of the time. Some examples that prove this‚ are world events like World War II and the books like The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins. In both of these situations or events‚ each individual has their different opinions‚ but each individual in each different district or country have similar opinions due to the influences of their community. World War II is
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Jay Scholastic Press: Scholastic Inc. 2010 Print. In this Action-Drama Feature novel‚ Katniss Everdeen‚ A victor from the first novel the hunger games. Has fought her way through death itself. In which brings us to part two and when she fights to the death and becomes victor. Her worst enemy president Snow gets really angry with her. in the first hunger games when Katniss was in the arena she started a small rebellion by getting some poisonous berries with herself and her partner Peeta Mellark decided
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