The first book of the Hunger Games is the spark that started the fire of love and rebellion. Katniss Everdeen‚ age 16‚ lives in District 12 with her sister‚ Primrose (Prim) Everdeen‚ age 12‚ and her mom‚ her father had died in a mining accident when she was young. Her best friend‚ Gale Hawthorne‚ age 18‚ was her hunting partner‚ together they helped provide food for each other’s family. During the reaping‚ which is a drawing performed by Effie Trinket‚ Katniss volunteers as tribute in replace of
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13th January 2014 Hayley Kirui 9A The Hunger Games Review In The Future North America‚ known as ‘Panem’‚ there is a rich and modern developed City named ‘The Capitol’. 12 districts that all fall under its control surround ‘The Capitol’‚ and every year there is an infamous event that takes place known as ‘The Hunger Games’. This is where a boy and a girl from each district are selected at random and made to compete in the games‚ which is aired on televisions all over ‘Panem’. Primrose Everdeen is
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The Hunger Games: Book Review The Hunger Games is a novel aimed at young adults first released in September 2008. It was first published in the United States of America. Suzanne Collins was the author of this amazing novel. She came up with the idea while channel surfing and watching real war footage and reality TV. It also came because of her dad’s involvement in the Vietnam War. It was then published by the group Scholastic‚ who have published many famous books such as the highly successful Harry
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Hunger Games Book Talk Could you survive on your own and in the wild‚ with every one out there trying to make sure you don’t live to see the sunrise? I think I probably wouldn’t be able to survive in the wilderness‚ much less if people are trying hard to make sure I don’t survive until the next day. I am used to getting my food in the supermarket‚ already processed‚ and I’m sure I wouldn’t be able to hunt‚ kill or even build a fire. But Katniss Everdeen could. She is a 16 year-old who is
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The Hunger Games The title of my book is called The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins. This book is about a sixteen-year-old girl named Katniss Everdeen who takes her sister’s place in order to participate in the annual Hunger Games‚ where she fights to the death in an arena on live television. The only way to win is to be the last one living in the arena which brings fame and fortune‚ whereas losing brings certain death. What I liked the most about this book is the author’s style of writing that
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The Hunger Games” Book Review “The Hunger Games” is a the first book in a fantastic series of three books written by Suzanne Collins. It takes you into the life of a scared but quick-thinking‚ brave girl named Katniss Everdeen who learns how to survive on her own from a very young age when her father died in a mining accident. From that day on‚ she took care of her little family (mother and little sister‚ Prim) as well as herself by hunting in the woods of District 12 everyday with her guy friend
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Have you ever heard the game that you need to fight for life? The game is called Hunger Games‚ from every districts one male and female from the 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
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Compare and Contrast of Gilligan’s Island and Lord of The Flies The television show Gilligan’s Island is a comedy just for general entertainment‚ part of why it’s humorous is Gilligan is always acting goofy and messing things up. The novel Lord of The Flies is a serious book where the children are in a grave situation. Lord of The Flies is about survival‚ lives are at stake‚ that is what makes the novel serious. Lord of the Flies and Gilligan’s Island were made around the same time period with
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Lord of the Flies by William Golding‚ is story which follows the descent into savagery of a group of british boys whose plane crash landed leaving them all stranded on an uninhabited island. Comparing the book and the movie‚ the similarities are more significant. The movie keeps all the major plot elements and the symbolism. However‚ the book does demonstrate the deaths differently and is missing some plot points. Upon searching for the similarities between the 1954 novel and the 1963 film the similarities
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In the movie‚ The Lord of the Flies‚ man is expressed as neither good nor bad. Jack’s tribe represents how man can be seen as evil; they were ruthless and didn’t care about anything. Jack told his tribe to do horrible things like kill Simon because they thought he was the beast in the dark‚ and one boy even killed Piggy too and they all tried to kill Ralph at the end. They were all bad things and bad people who did them. But‚ Ralph and his tribe were good. They made sure everyone was fed and safe
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