survival is the main theme. The main character Katniss Everdeen has to survive her daily life‚ which has many hardships she must face and also the Hunger Games. The Hunger Games is an annual event where one boy tribute and one girl tribute are chosen from each of the twelve districts. The tributes have to fight to the death in an arena‚ on live T.V until one survivor is left. Some of the ways Katniss Everdeen survives her daily life and the Hunger Games are given in the following examples. In katniss’s
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unkind one” ? 3. What happens to convince Haymitch that Peeta and Katniss might be fighters?Chapter 4: 1. Do you think Haymitch will be a good mentor? Why or why not? In chapter 4‚ Haymitch seems like a grumpy and drunk man with no feelings for the tributes and really doesn’t want to help them as a mentor. However‚ I think he knows a lot about survival and what the Capitol wants. I believe if Haymitch sobers up and stops being so bitter‚ then he would be a good mentor for them. 2. What does Katniss
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ages of twelve through sixteen to be their tributes‚ unless someone else volunteers in their place. The tributes are taken to the Capitol and get prepared for the Hunger Games‚ all the tributes are put in an arena and fight to the death until only one remains and they’re named the victor. The Capitol came up with this to punish the twelve districts and remind them about what happened to District Thirteen when they tried to rebel. Prim is picked to be a tribute in the seventy fourth annual Hunger games
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her 12 year old sister Prim. Against all odds‚ Prim’s name is selected at the reaping. Katniss runs up and volunteers to take her sisters place. Now katniss everdeen is district 12’s girl tribute. When it is time for the boy tribute to be reaped‚ Peeta Mellark‚ the bakers son got reaped as district 12s boy tribute. Katniss is not very thrilled with the idea of peta being a part of this‚ being that he was very kind to her as they were children‚ by giving her the bakeries burnt bread that she should
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and as retribution for their acts‚ every 7 years 14 Athenians would be sent as sacrifices or tributes to go into the Labyrinth and be devoured by the Minotaur. In the novel‚ The Hunger Games‚ the Districts waged war against the Capitol and as reprisal for their actions‚ every year 24 sacrifices or tributes would be chosen among the 12 Districts to compete in the Hunger Games. Suzanne Collins sends her tributes into an updated version of the Roman gladiator games‚ which entrails a ruthless government
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obey the capitol’s rule and they made the games using people from the districts as a tributes. Later the tributes will fight each other on the wilderness and must survive. The Capitol people not just make them fight each other but also make them as a reality show to entertain the capitol citizen and they are also show it on districts as well and for them it is not entertaining but it is a horror for them‚ so the tribute families can only watch their child kill someone or sometime even get killed. They
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inhabited by 12 districts run by the Capitol. Every year there is the annual Hunger Games where a male and female tribute are chosen from each district and all fight to the death in an outdoor arena as punishment for a rebellion from the now destroyed 13th district. The main character‚ Katniss Everdeen‚ lives in the 12th District and is chosen as tribute from her district along with the male tribute Peeta Mellark. The duo goes through much trial and tribulation as they fight for their lives while
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competitors. Like the Romans‚ the Hunger Games introduce the tributes with a parade of chariots‚ each with their own representation. The spectators were able to determine who they would cheer on to win. In The Hunger Games‚ this was a way to appease them for their support. Sponsors were then able to contribute to the tributes indirectly through contribution towards victory. Every little thing counts‚ from the Games to the supporters to the district tributes. Gladiators were not always popular‚ but weren’t
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age 12-18‚ they get picked by draw lots and you can also volunteers for somebody. After you get picked up‚ you go to the Capitol and fighting for life and everyone is watching you until the one survivor left. On the game‚ there is going to be 24 tributes from 12 districts‚ so this is the hunger games and the story will start. In this story‚ there is a girl named Katniss and she is 16 years old‚ and she is from district 12. Her sister named Prim got picked‚ but Katniss volunteers for her‚ because
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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 • Once tributes chosen‚ districts pitted against each other‚ but in this moment anticipation‚ audience uncharacteristically unified in feelings tension & dread. • Hyperbole helps reader see control Capitol over
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