Games

Video Games are secretly good for you The news and media likes to push blame onto the video game industry for most of the recent tragedies that occur in high schools and society today. Several news stations have claimed that video games are too violent and desensitizing to the younger audiences and should be banned or severely restricted in what kind of content they should have. The problem with most of these groups’ point of views is that they are only focusing on the negative impact games have…

as Texas itself theses brave men and women are known as Texas game wardens although A Texas game warden is known as a conservation officer or a fish and game officer. A Texas game warden’s main job is to protect the natural resources of Texas and protect the wildlife and it citizens of Texas while enforcing…

Our first football game under lights took place at the Hayward youth football field. It was a very intense game against our rivals. We called it the rivalry game, because they are our rivals. The reason they are our rivals is because they have beat us in the championships prior to the year of this year’s 2016 summer season. When we got to the field, we watched the younger kids play before us. Their specific name are the white knights, or peewee level division. Their age groups are from 10 to 11…

The hunger games is a great example the the hero's journey. The call to adventure - As the movie begins, We see Katniss Everdeen living in an ordinary world with her mother and sister. Later on during the reaping, two people , a boy and a girl,are chosen to participate in the hunger games. Katniss’s sister Prim is chosen but Katniss volunteer to go in her place instead. Meeting the mentor -Katniss meets her mentor Haymitch, who was the winner of the previous hunger games, He helps katniss…

Video games are electronic games played using computers or special game players such as the Xbox or PlayStation. Xbox and PlayStation are dedicated computer sets that work with television sets. Video games represents a society and reflects the belief or value of that society which are portrayed through personalities, social class, beliefs and value of those who created and designed the game. Video games are characterized by entertainment, rules, locations, competition, unreal, genres and…

some form of gaming (Brand & Todhunter 2015). Evidently a large majority of Australians are playing games and almost half of Australia is suffering from a mental illness, however there has not been much research into the correlation of moderate game consumption and mental illness, rather most research has been focused on addiction. This study will investigate if there is any link between video games and mental illness, and help determine any positive or negative effects in regards to mental…

again. Not from some illness of body or mind, not from spoiled food (Collins, 2009).” Throughout the series of “The Hunger Games,” Collins portrays the hunger and struggles of the people in the districts while the Capitols dictates and enjoy. The games area known as arena also becomes a historical sites after games for the Capitol residents to visit for vacation to “rewatch the games, tour the catacombs and visit the sites where the deaths took place” (Collins,…

“The Most Dangerous Game” One of the most popular sports in the country today is hunting. Richard Connell’s “The Most Dangerous Game” creates a tale of life and death in which the main character, Sanger Rainsford, a famous hunter that is lost at sea, is being hunted by the estranged General Zaroff for the general’s pleasure. In Connell’s “The Most Dangerous Game”, the author uses plot, irony, and setting to convey the theme of inhumanity. The plot of “The Most Dangerous Game” helps portray…

The Hunger Games is an entertaining and a bit of sadness movie for the people who enjoys sad and action movies. The Hunger Games that took place in Panem that is in North America was about two major characters that people would know that were Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss Everdeen and Josh Hutcherson as Peeta Mellark these two actors are well known around the world. One day Katniss Everdeen was walking outside when her little sister Primrose or short for Prim Everdeen was being chosen to compete…

The Hunger Games is set in a post-apocalyptic future of North America. A country called Penem is made up of the Capitol and twelve surrounding districts. Although we do not know the why’s, how’s or when’s of this regime, we can find out that it is a communist-type regime that exercises strict control over its citizen and exploits its poorer surrounding states for the prosperity of the Capitol. Reminiscent of George Orwell’s 1984, The Hunger Games describes a regime that uses all kinds of…