Suzanne Collins’ young adult novel, The Hunger Games, is told through the eyes of a young teenage girl named Katniss who is thrown into the fray of a simmering rebellion against a twisted government. We exist in Katniss’s head as she experiences sacrifice, loss, and pain like we may never experience. However, be it a result of her upbringing, or her steadfast personality, Katniss, for better or for worse, remains a static character through the violent fluctuations of the world around her. The Hunger Games is set in a dystopian future in which what’s left of North America has become a new nation called Panem. The nation is split into thirteen districts, all of which specialize in the production of different goods for contribution. The nation’s
