Adam Riopelle English II period 1 Mrs. Smith 12 November 2011 THE HUNGER GAMES The book “The Hunger Games” is in year 3026 in an almost post-apocalyptical North America also in a new nation called Panem. It consists of a rich capitol and 13 overpopulated districts‚ but District 12 is where the book starts with the main character‚ Katniss Everdeen. 75 years prior to the current setting of the book‚ there was a mass rebellion of the people from District 13‚ located in far north-east modern day
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The HUNGER GAMES (A summary) By Suzanne Collins The nation of Panem is the ruins of the place once known as North America. Panem was once surrounded by 13 districts‚ and at the center of it is the Capitol. The districts had created an uprising before against the Capitol which ended into destruction of the District 13. The 12 districts remained but have been faced to a game where life is at stake –the Hunger Games which for the capitol reminds everyone in Panem that it is to pay what had happened
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The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins is written in the voice of 16-year-old Katniss Everdeen‚ who lives in the post-apocalyptic nation of Panem‚ where the countries of North America once existed. The Capitol‚ a highly advanced metropolis‚ exercises government power on the rest of the nation. The Hunger Games are an annual event in which one boy and one girl aged 12–18 from each of the twelve districts surrounding the Capitol are selected by lottery to compete in a televised battle to the death.
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how he portrays himself. The characteristics of a villain tends to be devious‚ mischievous‚ and never up to any good. In the past few years‚ there was a book and movie series called “The Hunger Games.” This section is about two people from each “district” get randomly chosen to compete in the Hunger Games‚ a life-or-death competition. One main antagonist I know is President Snow. President Snow is the the autocratic ruler of the Capitol and all of Panem. Thanks to him‚ many people’s lives
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The Hunger Games Taylor Corriveau The Hunger Games is a fictional book‚ which establishes the relationship between the protagonist Katniss‚ and the protagonist Peeta. Katniss is a 16 year old girl who lives in District twelve‚ Panem. She is the sole provider for her family and competes in the Hunger Games‚ a game where two people from each of the twelve districts are chosen to fight to the death. Peeta is a 16 year old boy who is also from District Twelve who competes in the Hunger Games with
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The Hunger games also coincides with Marx’s second general rule. As mentioned previously‚ the districts have their own specific industries that produce specific materials that are mainly reaped by the Capitol‚ which does not give back to the districts. Throughout the movie‚ district twelve has been presented as a poverty struck district that produces coal. As Katness and Peta have been chosen to participate in the Hunger Games they are relocated to the Capitol. The pause in dialog after Effie says
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TEAL #1 T: Using sensory imagery‚ Collins is able to create a tense and anxious atmosphere during the Reaping scene in The Hunger Games novel. E: For example‚ “the crowd draws in a collective breath and then you can hear a pin drop…” • Hyperbolic expression insinuates audience so nervous & distressed whilst waiting hear outcome Reaping‚ they barley breath • See image uneasy parents & children awaiting names tributes wwb facing certain death‚ once taken custody Capitol‚ forced murder for survival
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The Hunger Games By Suzanne Collins Identity is what defines a person. Identity makes up who you are; in the forms of how you look‚ dress‚ talk personality‚ etc. In Suzanne Collins‚ The Hunger Games‚ Katniss Everdeen is a 16 year old girl who matured at an early age. She had to teach herself how to provide for her family. Her father taught her few things before he was blown by the mine explosion. Katniss flounders with her identity because of the role she plays in the Games; while in the games she
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The Hunger Games Suzanne Collins 2008 1. Suzanne Collins style in this novel is descriptive first person. Like most dystopian novels it also is written with an overall dark tone. It is depressing and descriptive. 2. “I understand how Peeta feels. I can’t stand the sight of the Capitol people myself. But making them deal with Haymitch might be a small form of revenge. So I’m pondering the reason why he insists on taking care of Haymitch and all of a sudden I think‚ It’s because he’s being
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Would you sacrifice yourself for your sister? Prim got chosen for The Hunger Games and Katniss volunteered to go to Hunger Games instead of her sister. The Hunger Games are games that are make every year between 12 Districts‚ each District sends 2 tributes but only one can win. Katniss volunteered for The Hunger Games and she had to pass throught many situations‚ some bad and some good. Because Katniss volunteered for The Hunger Game ‚ she went to the Capitol to compete with the tributes from the others
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