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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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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An unpleasant drunken genius? Haymitch Abernathy is certainly one of the most interesting characters in Suzanne Collins’ novel The Hunger Games. While he is the well-known alcoholic mentor of District 12‚ Haymitch ends up being a smart competitor who helps Katniss to survive the Games along with her partner. While they don’t always get along‚ Haymitch and Katniss match wits with the Capitol and end up winners. One of Haymitch’s more undesirable characteristics is the fact that he is a drunk.
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‘The Hunger Games’ CEL Task: To show how the director uses film techniques to convey various themes in ‘The Hunger Games’ Introduction: Using your notes write an introduction in which you: Mention the title‚ director‚ year of release‚ where it was set. Clarify what the genre is‚ explaining exactly what this means. Name and briefly describe the main protagonist in a single sentence. Provide a plot summary. Do not write openings such as ‘I am going to talk about…’ Always write in the
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Government in the Hunger Games Hunger games is a great example of a totalitarian government‚ where power is in the hands of one person or a very select few. However it could also be a form of dictatorship. Even though the leaders are termed President‚ Panem definitely not a democracy. What makes this topic trick is that the citizens of the Capitol have different rules than the rest of the districts and lead very different lives. Most readers would believe that it is a totalitarian communist government
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The Hunger Games The book and the movie The Hunger Games are both adventurous and suspenseful. The book was written by author Suzanne Collins. She is famous for the Hunger Games trilogy. The book was released on September 14‚ 2008. The movie was released on March 23‚ 2012. Both the book and the movie are great. However‚ there are many differences between them two. There are many big‚ key differences between the book and the movie. First of all‚ in the book‚ most of the book is set in the Arena
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bottom of the barrel. In The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins and the movie Gattaca are both dystopian media. In tough times both the rich and poor come together to fight through what the government set out to say wouldn’t happen‚ in both medias. In both dystopian medias Hunger Games and Gattaca want a perfect world. They are both similar; both types of governments want to disclude the non-perfect race. People from Panam and Gattaca are nice‚ for example Cinna in Hunger Games and The Doctor in Gattaca;
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The last reason The Hunger Games is a dystopian novel is free speech isn’t given. Katniss said‚ “ When I was younger‚ I scared my mother to death‚ the things I would blurt out about District 12 about the people who ruled our country Panem...I learned to hold my tongue and to turn my features into an indifferent mask so that no one could ever read my thoughts.” Katniss’s mother must have known of something that happened previously to someone that spoke badly about the Capitol. This is the reason
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If I had to tell my book‚ The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins in two minutes I would say it is a book about a very poor-kind girl named Katniss who volunteers for her younger sister in the Hunger Games. The Hunger Games is a game to death against other people in an arena and the last person alive wins. There is twenty-four people‚ two from each district and she faces many challenges in the book to survive in the deadly arena. Katniss makes allies to survive longer‚ but some fall along the way and
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of the Hunger Games The book Hunger Games‚ written by Suzanne Collins‚ is a fictional story based in the future about an event in which cities (districts) participate annually by the coercion of the capitol. Two representatives‚ or tributes‚ are randomly selected each year to representative their district in this dreadful event. The plot is focused on a girl in her late-teens and her battles and struggles in the annual event‚ which is called the Hunger Games‚ or just the Games. The Hunger Games
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