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    In the book ‘The Hunger Game Catching Fire’ i've learned many new and interesting things that got my attention, like when Gale was beat and almost got killed, and when the poison fog almost killed finnick, Peeta, and Katniss. In the book the most intense part was at then end when Katniss shot the arrow at the barrier right when after the lightning strikes and everything falls apart and it looks like Katniss dies. One of the major things that are solved is when Beetee finds out that when the…

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    economically powerful countries in the world. As the U.S. was exponentially expanding, the demand for labor workers — more specifically cheap labor — was increasing. A never-ending influx of new immigrants that came rushing into America satisfied the hunger of corporate leaders and business tycoons. However, none of these immigrants envisioned to experience the racism and inequality they did from the vast unrest that…

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    happened upon easily. Matthew Josephson uses great examples in the Robber Barons. Of some of the battles Unions took on during the Industrial war. Citing the big Carnegie steel works known as Homestead as the most spectacular. According to Josephson this strike shows the utter spirit of the works at this time and pure greed of the “Captains of…

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    Mockingjay is the third film installment of The Hunger Games film series. The Hunger Games film series is based on The Hunger Games book trilogy written by Suzanne Collins. The film producers decided to split Mockingjay into two parts. The first part of the movie was released last November and the second part is scheduled to be released on November 2015 (1). In this paper, the author will discuss how music contributed to the overall quality and effect of the movie. The film starts by showing…

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    The most effective method would be to strike Katniss were it hurt the most, her sister Prim. Coin knew that Prim was at the site of where the bombings were going to take place, but Coin still sent the bombs towards Prim’s location. At first, it would appear to Katniss as one of Snow’s cruel…

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    millions with her novel The Hunger Games. Full of twists and turns, loss and love, self-discovery, compassion, bravery and the extremely controlling and vile Capital, this novel is one that keeps you entertained and at the edge of your seat until the very last page. When you really analyze this book in depth, it becomes more and more apparent that it is actually a mirror image of our society today. Valerie Frankel, a scholarly writer, agrees by stating, “Panem with its Hunger Games begins to…

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    Novel Cathy Joe In the Novel ‘The Hunger Games’ by Suzanne Collins the book is set in the Dystopian future. It is set in North America which is divided into 12 districts. Katniss Everdeen a 16 year old girl who has a younger sister, Prim who is 12 years old and a mother who have depended upon Katniss for survival ever since Katniss ' father died in a mine explosion when she was 11. The Hunger Games is when each year a girl and boy from the range of 12 to 18,…

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    The Separation Phase starts with the Call to Adventure which is when Katniss’ younger sister, Primrose Everdeen, is chosen to be the tribute from District Twelve at the annual Reaping for the 74th Hunger Games. Katniss volunteers as tribute to take the place of her sister which starts her journey. “Effie Trinket crosses back to the podium, smoothes the slip of paper, and reads out the name in a clear voice It’s Primrose Everdeen”. “I volunteer!” I gasp. “I volunteer as tribute!” (page 25).…

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    her life after the first hunger games but she thought wrong. She finds out she has to go through yet another hunger games along with her newly fiancé Peeta Mellark who won alongside her in the last hunger games. The capitol will not allow them to both win again. Suzanne Collins explains in Catching Fire how even after Katniss wins the hunger games once the battle is not over yet. Night lock berries, Katniss’s wedding dress, and her bow are all substantial symbols in The Hunger Games and Catching…

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    Hunger Games Essay The novel Anthem is the first Dystopian society story and the book was written by Ayn Rand and Her writing this novel inspired many people to also create dystopian stories. Such as Francis Lawrence, He is the Director of the movie series “The Hunger Games.” In this essay I’m going to compare the Movie series “The Hunger Games” with the novel “Anthem.” First, In the book Anthem it is a society of Men and Women that don’t really have any choices and live their whole lives in a…

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