Explain Why The Hunger Games Shouldn T Be In The Book

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I don't think the hunger games should be in the book because they kill innocent people, they could make people who win into murderers, and they would probably make people who win scared and have nightmares. In the book the hunger games has changed by.. In the beginning the hunger games the game makers really didn't get involved with putting things in the games. Towards the middle they started putting mutts and stuff into the games. Towards the end they started putting a lot of mutts in and a bunch of other deadly things. Now lets see why i think the hunger games shouldn't be in the book.

The first reason the hunger games shouldn't be in the book is because they kill innocent people. In the book there is a hunger games where two people from each district fight to see how is the last person alive. This evidence shows that the hunger games is a really bad thing. They do it every year so there is 23 people dying every hunger games and the ages for people who participate is 12 to 18! In conclusion I think the hunger games shouldn't be in the book because they kill innocent people.
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In the book whoever wins gets money and a victor's house, and they were just in an event that involves killing so they could turn into a murderer. This evidence shows that they could turn into murderers because they probably just killed a couple of people and could just continue to do that. But they probably didn't put that in the book because they already had lots of people dying and they probably didn't want more dying. In conclusion I think the hunger games shouldn't be in the book because it could turn whoever wins into a

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