In the Hunger Games‚ by Suzanne Collins creates an extraordinary character‚ Katniss Everdeen. Katniss Everdeen is unselfish‚ protective‚ and strong. The author portrays this by building up the suspense in the plot. There is many qualities in Katniss sums her into being a courageous person. The two parts of novel displays Katniss characteristics efficiently. One quality I love about Katniss is her unselfishness. She displayed this throughout the first two parts. More importable‚ she demonstrated in
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Throughout this journal‚ Katniss Everdeen can be characterized as courageous and caring. First off‚ Katniss can be characterized as caring. For example‚ she hunts in the forest for the animals that can be traded for the items that are needed for living. Katniss said‚ “We easily trade six of the fish for good bread‚ the other two for salt…exchange for a couple of chunks of paraffin” (Collins 12). She is a sixteen-year-old girl that hunts for the needs of family and make sure that her family are not
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hardship not happened. For example‚ in Suzanne Collin’s book‚ “The Hunger Games” Katniss suffers through traumatic hardships. Her father is tragically killed by a mining accident‚ and she is forced to grow‚ and learn from it. Exemplifying that tragedy can help people grow and learn. Also ‚ Katniss lives in the country of Panem‚ in which the citizens of districts that circle the capitol are heavily oppressed. Katniss learns many traits through these hardships‚ and she probably would not have known
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Suzanne Collin’s The Hunger Games tells the story of Katniss Everdeen‚ a sixteen year old girl forced to spend all of her time hunting in order to feed herself and her family. Born into extreme poverty‚ Katniss is no stranger to hardship when she becomes a contestant in The Hunger Games‚ an annual televised event in which twenty-four children are forced to fight to the death until only one of them is left alive. Throughout the entirety of the novel‚ Katniss is forced to do whatever it takes in order to
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Katniss Everdeen was born on the 8th of May in District 12. Katniss is sixteen years of age with straight black hair‚ olive skin‚ and gray eyes. She is thin and not very tall‚ but is strong for her size from hunting to feed her family. Her characteristics are the typical of the Seam (Panem) - the poorest area of District 12‚ where she resides. Panem is located on the continent once known as North America‚ which was destroyed in a global catastrophe. Panem is run by an all-powerful city called the
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volunteer as tribute!’” (22). This is the most important quote in the entire series. With these six words‚ Katniss Everdeen sets into motion the events of the entire Hunger Games trilogy. Katniss shouts these words out at the very beginning of Chapter 2; almost immediately after a Capitol representative announces her little sister Prim’s name as a tribute in the 74th Hunger Games. Katniss volunteers to take Prim’s place in the Games in order to spare the life of her sister. Despite there being thousands
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of their own‚ fear. Fear of dying the second they step off that platform‚ and fear of what challenges lye ahead of them. When the horn is sound their hearts pounding through their hears and they’re bodies move without them even thinking about it. Katniss sees people already slicing and stabbing through their teammates. She grabs what seems to be a bag of simple necessities‚ a bow and arrow and runs. Now she is faced with another challenge‚ to find somewhere to camp out that is safe and away from danger
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The Hunger Games The Hunger Games follow the story of Katniss Everdeen of district 12 in a post civil war society presumed to be a very futuristic yet abstract society known as Panem. Every year in this society there is a competition amongst the 12 districts called the hunger games‚ where two tributes; one boy and one girl‚ from each district are selected in a random drawing‚ to compete in a fight to the death as a way of punishing the districts for the rebellion that happened long in the past
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A hero is someone who is admired for their courage and noble qualities. In the novel “The Hunger Games” written by Suzanne Collins‚ two characters portray and demonstrate their heroic qualities throughout the novel. The protagonist‚ Katniss Everdeen‚ is seen as selfless and Peeta Mellark is seen as brave. Katniss is a young woman who looks after her family and works hard to protect and provide for them. Peeta is brave in difficult situations and this helps him fight for his and Katniss’ life. Collins
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between the capitol and the rebellion. When Katniss shot the force field of the arena with the electric wires‚ the capitol was shut down. Out of power‚ a way for the rebellion to take place. Katniss is knocked out as well as everyone else in the arena. The rebellion swoops down and takes Katniss with the other tributes. The rebellion started. through many wars and deaths‚ snow dies as well as Plutarch the leader of the rebellion by the arrow of Katniss. Katniss is forced to live far away from the city
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