Hunger Games Catching Fire Book Report

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The work of Hunger Games Catching fire is definitely original. I have never read a book quite like it. The book is something I’d never read before, it makes the government all twisted and corrupt and all messed up, they have people kill each other for “revenge” for the revolution that was tried many years before. The characters in the book are very well rounded and believable, they really show how messed up the games make people who are in it and also the ones who win and get out. The winners are really messed up after the games even years after they have gotten out of the games. All of the characters in the book are able to show how stressful and hard on their families as well as them when they figure out they have to go back into the games or into them for the first time. The plot of The Hunger Games really changes a lot, it jumps all around by jumping to different ideas, and different things happening, a lot of bad things happen that changes the plot. The plot thickens quite a bit. In the games there is like a clock in the middle …show more content…
But not only does this happen when Peeta and Katniss go on their “victors Tour” Katniss senses a rebellion towards the Capital. But the President, “President Snow” informs everyone that he is still in power by telling everyone that all of the previous winners of the Hunger Games must go back in and it only makes the Rebellion even stronger than it was. Inside the Hunger games Katniss and Peeta are in an alliance with much stronger people and it is their jobs to keep them alive no matter what, but what Katniss doesn’t know is that they planned to destroy the arena and get them out to get her away from the

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