Banning Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins has good intentions—protecting children; however‚ children/teenagers should be trusted to make their own decisions about what they read. Books are usually challenged or banned to protect others‚ for example; violence‚ sexually explicit or offensive language. Catching fire is said to be challenged because of its violence‚ anti-ethnic‚ anti-family‚ insensitivity‚ and offensive language. The Hunger Games series was on the 2010 challenged books lists. I believe
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hesitation‚ he reads‚ on the seventy fifth anniversary‚ as a reminder to the rebels that even the strongest of them cannot overcome the power the capitol‚ the male and female tributes will be reaped from their existing pool of victors.”page.172‚ Catching fire. This is when Katniss finds out she has to go back into the arena and the fight the other victors. Some of them will be enemies such as the victors from 1 and 2. Some will be picked off immediately or just walk around like the morphing’s. Others
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assignment is to “Create a Creature”. Create a story and drawing about your newly discovered creature. Your creature can be from any of the following groups: Fungi‚ Plant or Animals. Use Ch 11‚ 12 and 14 to help as well as samples and Mrs. Norris’ books. Include: 1. A description of your organism: size‚ shape‚ symmetry- Be detailed! 2. A description of the environment that your creature lives in- jungle‚ arctic‚ nocturnal‚ etc. This description can be done in the drawing as well as the written
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The Underlander Chronicles. Her fame has grown enormously from her newest series The Hunger Games. This series has made her quite famous. A movie has been made for the first book and one is also planned for the second book. Collins says her inspiration for writing is to entertain the youth (“Suzanne Collins”). In Catching Fire‚ Katniss Everdeen is beginning a different type of life because she won the Hunger Games. Katniss and Peeta Mellark faked a romance during the Hunger Games‚ and now they must
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Period: 3 I read the book Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins‚ this book is number two of the Hunger Games series. This book over all was pretty good and I think I’m going to read the 3rd. Before I start to give my reasons for the words I want to say why I used the colors I did. I used a black back ground because she is being thrown into this unknown world again when she really should be living a life of luxury but because she outsmarted the game makers this is what she gets. I used Red yellow and
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6th Grade Descriptive Compare/Contrast Hybrid Essay: Growing-‐up Across the World The Mission You will write a 2-‐page paper descriptively comparing and contrasting what it is like to grow up in another culture versus your own upbringing. Your job will be to deeply explore another way to live in
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CATCHING FIRE By Suzanne Collins Catching Fire is an action-fiction book by Suzanne Collins. It is 391 pages long and was published by Scholastic Press © 2009. Catching Fire begins a few months after Katniss and Peeta won the 74th Hunger Games. Katniss is recovering from the Hunger Games and getting ready for the Victory Tour‚ an event where the victor of the last Hunger Games tours each of the twelve districts and the Capitol‚ ending with their home district. Before they leave
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A Comparison of Flames Suzanne Collin’s Hunger Games series is a literary phenomenon. A three book long story became mainstream and extremely popular in a very quick time and took the literature world by storm. Ask anyone and chances are that they have read the books. In the Catching Fire book‚ Katniss returns home after winning the hunger game with Peeta. This act of defiance has started the sparks of a rebellion and President Snow forces Katniss to fix it by playing out the love tale between her
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began as books. Authors create compelling stories; which captivate one type of audience‚ those who read. These books turn into best sellers‚ which in turn are purchased for production purposes. Once written art is turned into a movie‚ it can grasp the attention of an entire world instead. During the process of transforming a bestselling novel into a box office hit movie‚ sacrifices in the story must be made. To provide an analysis of changes made between the adaptations‚ I read Catching Fire by Suzanne
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August 29‚ 2012 Summer Reading-“Catching Fire’’ The book”Catching Fire” is about a girl named Katniss Everdeen‚who won the Hunger Games‚and she is going to have to go in the Hunger Games all over again.The author for this book is Suzanne Collins‚and the type of this book is fiction and suspense. The main character in this book is Katniss Everdeen.She is the winner of the Hunger Games because of her amazing skills on surviving
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