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    1. Were you surprised by the ending of the story? If not‚ at what point did you know what was going to happen? How does Jackson foreshadow the ending? Conversely‚ how does Jackson lull us into thinking that this is just an ordinary story with an ordinary town? 1. I. Was not really surprised by the ending to this story. I never really knew what was going to happen but I had a feeling that something bad was about to when Jackson wrote about the stones being gathered in huge piles. I also feel he

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    Book report: The Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins “Fire is catching! And if we burn‚ you burn with us!” This is a famous quote that you can find in the book “Mockingjay” written by Suzanne Collins. The first book of the trilogy called “The Hunger Games” was published on September 14th‚ 2008‚ followed by “Catching Fire” on September 1st‚ 2009 and “Mockingjay” on August 24th‚ 2010. The trilogy’s genres are adventure‚ science fiction‚ drama‚ and action. The type of this book is for young adults

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    tackled in this study are “The Hunger Games” by Suzanne Collins and “Tess of the d’Urbervilles” by Thomas Hardy. Firstly‚ Suzanne Collins was born in 1962‚ she graduated from Indiana University with a double major in Telecommunications and Drama‚ and she began her career in 1991 as a writer for television shows. She was a television writer and novelist best known as the author of the Hunger Games Trilogy and the Underland Chronicles. In September 2008 The Hunger Games was released and she was inspired

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    Movie Review: The Hunger Games The Hunger Games is a film produced based off of a novel written by Suzanne Collins. The main character of the movie is Jennifer Lawrence who is Katniss Everdeen in the movie. Katniss is starring as a 16-year-old girl from District 12‚ which is a poor community in the movie. District 12 is the very last district and I believe they have the least amount of money. There is a game every year played by the capitol where they choose one woman and one man from every district

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    Hunger Nilsa Mariano stated that “The blonde‚ tall woman of solid build and thick glasses who thinks the children at her school should continue to develop their artistic side because after all the school isn’t raising rocket scientists here” (522) because she wanted the children at her school to embrace their origins without the fear of being ridiculed or criticized. This was achieved when the narrator spent time with them every day at her school helping them to improve their artistic sides and

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    Gary Ross’s interpretation of the award winning young-adult novel‚ Hunger Games‚ written by Suzanne Collins‚ exemplifies the inevitable changes that have to be made whenever a book is adapted for film. It is through this which we can comprehend the characteristics of the medium of film and text. Of how each one creates meaning in their own way‚ either by using a set of rules and conventions such as literary terms or by utilizing film techniques. All of‚ which enriches and enhances the reading or

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    conduct or social mores; it has neither a good or bad connotation on its own. For this essay argue the role that morality plays in the novel. How does Katniss’ sense of morality affect the way that she plays the game? Is there a clear representation of Good and Evil in the novel? The Hunger Games is set in a dystopian future for North America‚ a world called Panem. The use of setting is used to not only give a sense of the dismal world that Katniss finds herself

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    “The Lottery” Rough Draft Brian J. Woodvine CM 107-027W1 English Composition 1 Professor Sue Klemm “WYSINWYG” The Father‚ The Son‚ and The Holy Ghost! Let me reiterate that for you! The Father‚ The Son‚ and The Holy Ghost! How many innocent people have been killed in one God’s name or another? The three legged stool sits behind; both a praise and a nemesis. The intention of this paper is to explain the difference between the two‚ and decide if the author was using symbolism to relate

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    “Going through thick and thin to attain own objective.” The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins‚ a young girl named Katniss Everdeen faces her fate that was decided by herself. When her younger sister‚ Prime‚ was chosen a tribute to the hunger game‚ she stepped forward to become a volunteer instead of her sister. Katniss has a strong sense of responsibility because she supports her mother and sister instead of her father. She has a decency‚ so sometimes her temper tends to higher. However‚ that action

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    Title: Hunger Games Genre: Science fiction Adventure Author: Suzanne Collins Page #: 374 Summary: We travel towards the future in the Post-Apocalyptic nation Panem which is the remains of the old United States of America. Our main character and heroine Katniss Everdeen lives with her younger sister Primrose and widowed mother. The nation is divided into 12 districts‚ a severed District 13‚ and a capitol which hold Panem’s tyrants. Katniss lives in District 12 known for it’s mining‚ and despite

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