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    Name: Kathlene Flebbe Period:7 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…

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    Catching Fire is the second part in the Hunger Games series that begins after Katniss and Peeta return home from the 74th annual games with unresolved feelings. Almost as soon as the victors get home they are to go on a victory tour through the districts where they notice that a rebellion is stirring. At the end of the tour in a sinister twist to further control the outcome of the games, President Snow makes unfair changes to the 75th annual quell games by throwing the current district victors…

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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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    In the dystopian novel The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, Katniss Everdeen lives in a dystopian society that is separated into 12 Districts where they have annual “Hunger Games.” A boy and a girl from each district are placed into an arena to fight to the death but there can only be one victor, that is rained with glory, riches, and has the privilege to live in the “Victor’s Village” of their respective Districts. Katniss’ sister, Prim, was drawn and was sentenced to fight in The Hunger Games.…

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    Summary: After the Hunger Games, Katniss Everdeen leaves on a Victory Tour around the Districts and Capitol with her pretend lover, Peeta Mellark. President Snow tells her to convince the entire country of Panem of her undying love for Peeta in order to halt uprisings in the Districts, but she fails. After the Tour, the government announces a change for the 75th Hunger Games requiring the Districts to send victors as tributes, and Katniss must enter the arena again. Her allies encounter numerous…

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    The Hunger games through different sociological perspectives and ideas In the first movie of the Hunger games series, there are just two types of social classes which is the rich (Capitol) and the poor (the 12 districts). The differences of social classes in this movie are strongly pointed out. Especially, since the capital holds an annual event called the “Hunger games” in which they (The capitol) pick one girl and boy from each district and have them fight to the death till there is only one…

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    “It takes ten times as long to put yourself back together as it does to fall apart.” From Suzanne Collins Are the odds really in your favor? For Katniss Everdeen, they're against her. In the novel ‘The Hunger Games’ by Suzanne Collins, there are an abundant amount of characters with great backgrounds and different personalities. She encompasses several amazing people such as Katniss Everdeen, who is a brave and charming girl. In the book, Collins explains the hardships and life of Katniss.…

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    The Whole Rotten Lot An important theme in the book, The Hunger Games, by Suzanne Collins is the radical difference in lifestyles between the rich and the poor. The page of this book that best illustrates this concept is page sixty-five. At this point in the story line, Katniss has already been stripped from her home in District 12 and shuttled off to the Capitol to compete in the 74th annual Hunger Games. Katniss’ transition from life in District 12 to life in the Capitol is a tremendous one,…

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    “Happy Hunger Games and May The Odds Ever Be In Your Favour” Is A Quote From A Book That Shows Extreme Love Hate And People Who Want To Be In Control Of Everything Which No One Can This Book Is Just One Type Of Many Science Fiction There Is Like One For Eve The Hunger Games Is Just One of Many Hundreds Of Sci-Fi Books But It Is One That Is Very Well Known The Hunger Games Is A Classic Example Of A Person Or Many People try To Control Every Thing But Things Fall Apart. In This Book, Every Year…

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    Read the corresponding excerpt from The Hunger Games out loud as the students follow along with their copies of the novel, on page 148, where Katniss describes the scene where the games are about to begin. She is standing there on a platform waiting for the gong to ring out to begin the fighting to the death with the other tributes. The scene describes one minute lapsing. After reading, ask students, “What types of details did Katniss give us about her first impressions of the arena?” Answers…

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