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    Power In The Hunger Games

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    deal of power dynamics. The first kind of power is political power‚ which is excellently displayed by Katniss in The Hunger Games. By being the girl on fire‚ she is politically challenging the Capitol. A moment with Haymitch also shows her political power when he explains to her‚ “You’re in trouble. Word is the Capitol’s furious about you showing them up in the arena.” (The Hunger Games p. 356) This conversation highlights the political power Katniss was unaware of possessing. A second type of power

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    ever did‚ or ever will escape the consequences of ones choices." Based on the book Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins‚ publicized in 2008. Hunger games is a book about a capital that makes their 12 districts each send a boy and girl to the games where they fight for their life‚ leaving one survivor. Katniss decides her and peeta should eat the poisonous berries thereby demonstrating determination so they won the hunger games but ended it with defying the capital. Katniss made

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    otherwise‚ and The Hunger Games is no exception. Suzanne Collins‚ author of the series‚ tells a story about a 16-year-old girl named Katniss Everdeen. Katniss is a resourceful girl who really wants nothing more but to go about her day as averagely as possible. Unfortunately‚ the world does not seem to want to work with her. Every year one boy and one girl from every one of the twelve districts is chosen to play in a brutal survival of the fittest game. It is called the Hunger Games. Only one of the

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    The Hunger Games "Happy Hunger Games‚ and may the odds ever be in your favor!" There is a really in dept meaning of what the hunger games is really portraying and what it means‚ which can be hard to explain‚ but picture this scenario: Twenty-four teenagers‚ (12 boys‚ 12 girls) and they are all sent into a giant arena to kill and fight for their lives. But only one can survive. Think to yourself what would you do? Katniss and Peeta were horrified and for them‚ the Hunger Games

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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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    ’” These famous words from Suzanne Collins’s Hunger Games have done nothing less than inspired a generation of readers with tales of wonderfully horrible‚ eerily realistic‚ soul-crushing‚ heart-pounding adventure. It is a story of rebellion‚ romance‚ and most importantly‚ of societal discord. The futuristic world of Panem is but one of many similar settings that has exploded into the literary market: the archetypal dystopian society. The Hunger Games‚ The Maze Runner‚ Uglies‚ Divergent‚ Matched‚

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    The Hunger Games Triology The Hunger Games Triology is a science fiction novel series written by Suzanne Collins. The triology consists of The Hunger Games‚ Catching Fire‚ and Mockingjay. All of the three books are best-seller books. The Hunger Games trilogy takes place in an unspecified future time‚ in an imaginary country located in North America called Panem which has the wealthy Capitol and  twelve poorer districts ruled by it. The books are written in Katniss Everdeen’s voice‚ a 16-year-old

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    Symbolism Essay – The Hunger Games Discuss the author’s use of symbolism and explain how symbols are used to convey themes. In the book The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins‚ many symbols were used to convey themes and different messages. The three symbols that I looked at were the Mockingjay‚ Bread and the Capitol. The Mockingjay symbolised the people and their rebellion‚ freedom and hope. The Bread symbolised life‚ love‚ sacrifice and is the main staple food for the districts whereas The Capitol

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    The hunger games essay

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    The Hunger Games Chapter 1 The story starts in district twelve‚ the narrator wakes up in her house‚ where she lives with her mother and her little sister Prim. This day is very special. It’s the day of the reaping. Today is the day the contestants for the annual Hunger Games from district 12 are picked out of the bowl. There are picked a boy and a girl from every of the 12 districts to compete in the hunger games. In the poor district 12‚ everybody looks forward to this day with fear of being selected

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    The book The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins is about the yearly event that the government forces the twelve Districts to participate in. That event is called the Hunger Games. Each year‚ they hold a reaping where two names will be drawn for all twelve of the districts. From district twelve‚ the girl tribute is Katniss Everdeen and the boy just happens to be Peeta Mellark. On their way into the arena‚ they get to eat all kinds of spledid foods. This is new to all of the tributes because they grew

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