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    Making several appearances on the American Library Association’s ‘most contested books’ listings for its controversial and confronting content‚ The Hunger Games trilogy has become one of the most discussed Young Adult fictions since its debut in 2008. Through Suzanne Collins’ use of provocative themes of class and extreme poverty‚ confronting depictions of violence amongst children and the challenging of stereotypical gender roles‚ the novel discusses the hardships faced by children living within

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    Jay Scholastic Press: Scholastic Inc. 2010 Print. In this Action-Drama Feature novel‚ Katniss Everdeen‚ A victor from the first novel the hunger games. Has fought her way through death itself. In which brings us to part two and when she fights to the death and becomes victor. Her worst enemy president Snow gets really angry with her. in the first hunger games when Katniss was in the arena she started a small rebellion by getting some poisonous berries with herself and her partner Peeta Mellark decided

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    States. The American government is trying to spread these ideals to countries across the world. In The Hunger Games‚ Suzanne Collins argues the point that all people are equal by using the Capitol as an example. In the book‚ the leaders of Panem host the Hunger Games‚ a competition requiring two young citizens from each district to fight to death‚ annually. The tributes chosen to compete in the games are chosen at random from a drawing filled with each of the names of young adults in the different districts

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    Hunger Games Essay Q3. In suspense there must be an unknown; a suspicion‚ a mystery‚ a danger we expect. Discuss in relation to ‘The Hunger Games’. The Hunger Games is a famous novel written by Suzanne Collins‚ that depicts the true meaning of family and how ones own actions can lead to horrible conclusions if not dealt with properly. This novel takes place in Panem‚ a country that is divided into twelve districts‚ with one being the richest and twelve the poorest. Each year‚ two young tributes

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    In the book The Hunger Games by Suzanna Collins‚ 2 contestants from the twelve different districts in Panem are sent to the arena to fight against the tributes. The person who survives to the end of the games will return to their district and live the life they were living but knowing that they survived whilst watching other people die. The themes of betrayal‚ love‚ courage and trust have been used through the book. Obviously the theme of betrayal was used a lot during the novel. In one section

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    Throughout The Hunger Games‚ there are vast similarities when you compare Panem and the real world current events. Suzanne Collins shows us what is wrong with the world through her literary work. She thinks that when people read her book that they would make that connection and take notice on the world and would want to make a difference. This book is an easier way of seeing the world for the people who are having trouble seeing it for what it really is. The Hunger Games may be fictional‚ but

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    Identify Verb Finish Your Thought Hunger Games Chapter 1 Characters: Katniss‚ Gale‚ Madge Undersee‚ Effie Trinket‚ Haymitch Setting: The Country Panem‚ the forest near District 12‚ District 12 Describes Introduces us to District 12‚ the main characters‚ and presents the idea of the Hunger Games. Facts: 1. “The rules of the Hunger Games are simple. In punishment for the uprising‚ each of the twelve districts must provide one girl and one boy‚ called tributes‚ to participate. The twenty-four

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    For the month of October I read The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins. In this book‚ the main character is a 16 year old girl named Katniss Everdeen. She is a tough hunter and provides food for her family due to her father’s death and her mother’s illness. She also has a younger sister‚ Primrose. Every year there is a Hunger Games reaping. The reaping of the Hunger Games is when one boy and one girl from each district are forced to participate in The Hunger Games‚ a fight to the death on live TV. Primrose

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    In The Book The Hunger Games‚ There is a girl named Katniss and Katniss have a little sister named Prim.Prim got called to be apart of the The Hunger Games but Prim is too young to be apart of the hunger games so Katniss took her sister place so that her sister would not have to go to the arena to fight for her life.This is true because in the book on chapter 2 page 22 Katniss called out loud in made her way through the crowd to the stage and pushed prim out the way in volunteered to take

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    characters which help elevate stories written about them. Panem (The Hunger Games) and Middle-Earth (The Silmarillion‚ The Lord of the Rings‚ The Hobbit) both pertain to having these characters and‚ in the sense of the director’s and cinematographer’s decisions‚ have both chosen to cast a darker palette over these films‚ to exhibit a tone grief/melancholy where most applicable. The only major contrast which sets The Hunger Games apart is the choice of colour. Throughout this film‚ Capitol‚ Ceremonial

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