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    Michael Gordon Mr. Rafalowski English 1010 28 October 2014 The Hunger Games book and movie are great. Well‚ if you have seen them you clearly see that the movie and the book’s plots are relatively similar‚ but there are a few differences between the movie and the book. Although they bear some seeming variances‚ the similarities between the Hunger Games book and the Hunger Games movie are pronounced. To begin‚ the Hunger Games movie is a very interesting movie that is modified in order to

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    Social Criticism In The Hunger Games And Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland “Off with their heads!“ (Carroll 122) could be the motto of Suzanne Collins’ bestseller The Hunger Games. Published in 2008‚ the novel tells the dystopian story of Katniss‚ a young girl who has to participate in a fight-to-death-tournament with 23 other teenagers. Connoisseurs might have recognized the quotation of the classic Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll‚ first published in 1865. Mostly known as a children’s

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    Through the plot of the movies The Hunger Games and the Truman Show‚ the audience explore the morality issues of the movies and how they relate to moral and immoral codes. This essay discusses how the immoral actions and behaviours in the plot of the movies affect the people in their lives and how they act‚ while also discussing the moral behaviour in The Hunger Games. In the movie The Hunger Games there are lots of immoral actions or behaviours that are committed by the people in the Districts

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    story is when Mr. Summers brought the black box in‚ everybody distance themselves from the stool‚ and even as he seeks help‚ “Some of you fellows want to give me a hand?” (416). There was still hesitation because of fear of unknown. Also when the lottery started and the first man “Adams” was called to pick a folded paper‚ as he passes by and greet Mr. Summers‚ “They grinned at one another humorlessly and nervously” (418). As he went back‚ he did hastily showing nervousness. Another foreshadow

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    After Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2‚ fans saw the rise and fall of their favorite characters. The franchise‚ which was originally based on the book‚ has transformed itself as an essential dystopian genre and helped push Jennifer Lawrence’s career higher. And everybody thought‚ that after Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2‚ the series is over. Until one Lionsgate CEO spoke of a potential continuation of the series. Author Suzanne Collins‚ who wrote The Hunger Games series‚ captured the hearts of the

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    Comparing and contrasting the similarities and difference of group and individual survival between the Hunger Games by Suzanne Collin‚ Lord of the Flies by William Golding‚ and the 1990 film of Lord of the Flies directed by Harry Hook. BY: Becky Coutlee April‚ 23‚ 2012 D.Smith Comparing and contrasting the similarities and difference of group and individual survival between the Hunger Games by Suzanne Collin‚ Lord of the Flies by William Golding‚ and the 1990 film of Lord of the Flies directed by

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    Through viewing the text All Summer In A Day and the film The Hunger Games‚ it is evident that both Ray Bradbury and Gary Ross used themes to convey a fictional world that criticises the world we live in. A variety of literary techniques were performed to portray this. Setting can be seen through the fictional worlds that both All Summer In A Day and The Hunger Games have illustrated to the audience. Characterisation is used to emphasise the correlation between the protagonists and the people within

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    HUNGER” English 101 “Hunger” In the story hunger author Anne Lamott introduces herself and her struggle with food addiction and her battle with eating disorders that she suffered in the early part of her life. In this story she talks about her life how she was growing up‚ her personal obsession with food‚ her battle with alcoholism‚ and addiction to eating. Lamott in the short story hunger also covers her struggle for life with the eating disorder bulimia.

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    Typed Notes for the Third Hunger Games Socratic Seminar 1.) On page 326‚ the game makers drained Katniss and Peeta’s water source and led then to the lake to have a showdown with Cato. The game makers control the environment and "entertainment" value of the games. How do you think this affects the tributes knowing that they are basically puppets? 2.) In modern day‚ reality TV shows have been increasing‚ especially in competitive shows and survival shows. What aspects of our popular culture

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    I chose a book named The Hunger Games: Catching fire written by Suzanne Collins and it is a second book of the trilogy. This book has 439 pages and the first published was on September 1‚ 2009. I choose this book because I love this series and I saw all the movies and this is why I choose this book. Suzanne Collins is an American novelist‚ best known as the author of The New York Times bestselling books named The Underland Chronicles and The Hunger Games trilogy. Setting of this book is Panem

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