Thematic Essay The Hunger Games‚ an insightful novel by Suzanne Collins‚ is based on morals and justice. This novel is about Katniss Everdeen‚ a 16 year old girl and tribute for The Hunger Games‚ who is obligated to fight to the death with twenty-three others. She and her male counterpart‚ Peeta‚ are pitted against bigger and stronger representatives who have trained for this competition their whole lives‚ however‚ this advantage does not intimidate them. Trust‚ determination‚ and love and friendship
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possible to classify films into genres and sub-genres. In general‚ a genre refers to a collection of films that share a set of narrative‚ stylistic‚ and thematic characteristics or conventions (Pramaggiore & Wallis 382). Gary Ross’s film‚ The Hunger Games‚ fits into the genre of science fiction as well as the subgenres of dystopia and contemporary romance; however‚ the main protagonist‚ Katniss Everdeen‚ does not fit the stereotypical character type of these genres. Without a doubt‚ this film exhibits
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The Hunger Games With the grossing of 691 million worldwide‚ The Hunger Games has become one of the most popular movies of 2012. This science fiction adventure film is an adaption of the best-selling novel written by Suzanne Collins. Directed by Gary Ross‚ the movie’s opening weekend gross of $152.2 million has become the third highest grossing film in the United States. Actors Jennifer Lawrence (Katniss)‚ Josh Hutcherson (Peeta)‚ Liam Hemsworth (Gale)‚ Elizabeth Banks (Effie)‚ and Woody Harrelson
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I think the character of Effie Trinket in The Hunger Games is very outgoing. She knows what she wants and goes after it. Effie cares a lot about fashion and always tries to make herself look perfect. She believes that she has to be perfect. Sometimes she is obnoxiously cheerful and extremely positive. Effie does what she is told to do by the President and she tries to turn bad things into good. Even though Effie seems self-centered‚ she really does care about other people and their needs.
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The Hunger Games This paper is to be a discussion of The Hunger Games. It is mostly going to include a discussion of the main themes of the movie and how the director presents these themes in forms of characters‚ the environment‚ etc. The Hunger Games is about a girl called Katniss Everdeen‚ a girl from district 12 who voluntarily takes her younger sister´s place as tribute in the Hunger Games‚ a televised fight to the death in which two teenagers from each of the twelve Districts of Panem are
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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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In The Hunger Games Katniss Everdeen‚ played by Jennifer Lawrence‚ and the other rebels must go against everything they have been forced to do their whole lives to take back Panem from President Snow (Larence‚2012). Katniss‚ Peeta‚ Gale‚ all thirteen districts‚ and the Capitol are all affected by social influences in different ways. Social influence is made up of three main parts‚ conformity‚ compliance‚ and obedience (Kassin‚ Fein‚ Markus‚ 2014‚ pg. 255). Throughout the movie‚ all of the characters
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never in a million years thought that I would have been chosen. Me‚ little old Douglas Huckleberry from district 12‚ after Peeta and Katniss won this thing a few years ago district 12 hasn’t had much to root for in the last few hunger games. But here I am‚ replaying my game plan over and over in my head. Run to the first backpack I see and sprint to the woods. I say this out loud as the pod rises; I’ve got no time to be afraid I just need to survive. I don’t even pay attention to the countdown; I
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In the Hunger Games trilogy‚ Suzanne Collins obtains a great deal of history to finish her trilogy. Collins utilizes history‚ for example‚ Ancient Rome and the life of Joan of Arc. Collins utilizes an assortment of Ancient Rome history that incorporates the Colosseum and Panem. Numerous individuals say that Katniss Everdeen is the futuristic Joan of Arc. Both youthful warriors originate from a poor foundation and both have mental trips and striking vivid dreams. Suzanne Collins did not utilize unique
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often criticizes some aspect of modern society and usually contains at least one character who realizes what is really going on and decides to fight against it. Two good examples of dystopian literature are Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury and The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins. Fahrenheit 451 is one novel that fits very well into the dystopian genre. One element of the
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