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    Anthem a dystopian world

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    Cindy Martinez Ms. Matthews English II February 13‚ 2015 Anthem a dystopian world Why is Anthem a dystopian world? A dystopian world is a world in which an imagined place or state in which everything is unpleasant or bad‚ typically a totalitarian or environmentally degraded one. Ayn Rand’s novel Anthem demonstrates dystopian novels because the citizens of the society worship a figurehead or concept‚ citizens have fear of the outside world‚ and the natural world is banished and distrusted. Anthem

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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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    “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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    ‘The Hunger Games’ is a written/extended text (novel) written by Suzanne Collins‚ which is a dystopian novel written in the voice of a 16 year-old‚ Katniss Everdeen‚ who lives in a post-apocalyptic nation of Panem. The Capitol is a highly advanced metropolis‚ which has full authority and control of the entire nation that consists of 12 surrounding Districts. The Hunger Games itself‚ is an annual event where one by and one girl is selected as tributes from each of the 12 Districts to participate and

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    What is a Dystopia Novel? Anthem is definitely a dystopian novel. The novel includes almost every definition of a dystopia novel. In the article it says‚ “The dystopian stories are often stories about survival‚ their main theme is oppression and rebellion. The environment plays an important role in dystopian depiction. In every dystopian story‚ there is a back story of war‚ revolutions‚ overpopulation and other disasters. Dystopian stories take place in the future‚ but they are about today

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