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    country is divided into districts. In Wings of Fire the districts were divided by the type of dragon that lived there and these districts were under siege by the queens. In the Hunger Games the districts were divided by the type of work that was done and they all were very poor except for the Capitol district. In Hunger Games two children representatives from each district were chosen on a yearly basis to fight for their district. In Wings of Fire five different dragonettes from five…

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    The Hunger Games Katniss Everdeen was able to survive the Hunger Games because of what she did with Peeta Mellark nearing the end of the games when both of them were the only ones left. Coming from the same district, Katniss remembers how when she was younger, Peeta saw her practically starving on the streets and he decided to give her some burnt bread that his mom told him to throw out. This allowed a bond to form between the two giving them trust with each other. During the games, it was…

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    Katniss Everdeen

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    In The Hunger Games, by Suzanne Collins, the main character, Katniss Everdeen is a young girl who holds the weight of her family on her back. When she was eleven, Katniss’s father died in a coal mining accident. She was left to provide and protect for her young sister and heartbroken mother. To do this, Katniss learns to hunt alongside a boy from her district, Gale Hawthrone. Together they illegally cross the fence every day to hunt and gather in the vast woods outside. Katniss becomes…

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    Life at Home Katniss is a woman that lives in District 12. She has a sister named Prim and her mom, Mrs. Everdeen. Her neighborhood is very poor with electric gates all around them. They do The Hunger Games every year to show that the Capitol has control and that this is there punishment for trying to rebel. Katniss hunts for a living so she can sell the meat to a butcher or to the bakery. At the fence there is an opening that is unknown. When the electric turns off she slips…

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    The series of the Hunger Games written by Suzanne Collins is a new world not like ours. It's a country called Panem with a bunch of Districts surrounding the Capital were the president lives. The Capital is the government which is in control of all, almost like a communist country. In Panem the Hunger games are way to entertain the citizens who live in the capital. The capital uses the hunger games to strike fear in the districts to restore order. Each District has limited resources, which has…

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    creature is to survive and thrive in nature. In the story “The Hunger Games,” the author, Suzanne Collins, narrates about a coming-of-age, post-apocalyptic story that targets human relationships and emotions between each other and the challenges that they have to face along the way.The way how each characters…

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    In Suzanne Collins’ exciting novel The Hunger Games, the author depicts the struggle of two tributes from District 12 and their personal development as well as how they survive in the harsh wilderness of the arena. In the beginning of the Hunger Games the story takes place in District 12, which is a part of the nation of Panem. Panem was originally home of 13 Districts but the government took control and destroyed the 13th because the people tried to rebel. As a punishment for what they did…

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    Title of your two books: The Hunger Games/Catching Fire Suzanne Collins is the writer of The Hunger Games series which is an international best seller. Suzanne Collins worked writing children's TV shows and has been nominated for a WGA award in animation. The Hunger Games and Catching Fire are about the terrible future society that takes place on a piece of land once known as North America.The Capitol tries to keep its people from rebelling by sending them into the hunger games to fight to…

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    The Rise and Soar of Dystopian In The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, their central government, the Capitol, holds a game where a leader picks names- one boy and one girl- from each district to “keep the peace.” In the game, the contestants each have weapons and supplies they assemble from the Cornucopia and utilize them to protect themselves as well as use them on the others as they all fight to be the last one standing, but the game-makers offer challenges for them as well. One obstacle…

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    The Day Rue Had Not been Killed I’m going to be expressing my thoughts about, how if Rue had survived the Hunger Games and was not killed. I’m going to explain what I believe occurred and what Rue did to survive and even win the seventy-fourth Hunger Games. Katniss just found Rue caught in a net screaming out her name, she untied her and when she stood up Rue shoves Katniss out of the way and jumping out of the way herself, because she saw someone who threw a spear. It just missed them both,…

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