Suzanne Collins

In The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, Katniss Everdeen, the main character, is characterized in many ways. Katniss is a strongly developed character. The reader learns so much about Katniss due to the book being in first person. Some of Katniss’ major characteristics are brave, independent, and protective. Being brave is a difficult task to accomplish, but Katniss Everdeen nails it. One example of Katniss showing her bravery is when Katniss volunteers as tribute for her sister (page 25).…

The Hunger Games is a movie and also a novel written by Suzanne Collins and had already publish in 2008. There are three trilogy of this novel and this is the first trilogy of the Hunger games, followed with The Catching Fire and The Mockingjay. This novel written with Katniss as the main character and she narrates the whole story. In this essay, I will talk about the theme colonization in all districts. This theme is needed because it is a part of the novel that tells us how the district people…

The Hunger Games and catching fire by Suzanne Collins. The theme of the hunger games was sacrifice it was full of sacrifices starting with Katniss taking her sister’s place at the reaping both her and peeta sacrifice themselves. The main themes of catching fire was survival,and sacrifice also struggling In Between independence and interdependence peeta takes haymitch’s spot in the new hunger games and troops occupy district 12 and gale gets whipped Katniss steps in and gets hit and Haymitch…

“Just in a different way.” She reminds Rue that she can “feed” herself; that even this minor act of dissention can be, and sometimes has to be, enough. In conclusion: both Sherman Alexie’s The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian and Suzanne Collins’ The Hunger Games are interspersed with myriad exhibitions of violence. This violence serves multiple purposes: it emphasizes the scope of the misfortunes weathered by the novels’ protagonists; it causes the readers to think about the ways in…

Throughout the span of this course we have read a wide variety of stories, many of them containing the theme of love. Love is feeling a deep romantic or sexual attachment to someone. Everybody knows what it is like to love someone if it being a family member, a significant other, yourself, or even a pet. With most of the stories there were more than one instance where love was presented. There are so many ways to think about a situation and more times than not you can rule there is a certain…

Although it is disturbing, try to envision what it would be like to live in a country in which the government took children and televised them while they were fighting to their death. The author of The Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins, writes about living in this future dystopian country, called Panem, which consists of twelve districts and the capital. To maintain order and for cruel entertainment, the capital hosts the Hunger Games each year by placing two tributes, boy and girl, from each…

Some people struggle with showing they care about someone. They may try to be kind and supportive but it can come off the wrong way, or it can be ignored altogether. In The Hunger Games, Cinna can first be seen as an outcast in the Capitol because he is a free thinker and doesn’t fit into the confinements of what is expected in the Capitol, but what is more important to notice is that he is a loyal retainer and mentor archetype for Katniss as he quietly roots for her in her journey to fight in…

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins has become a very popular title as of late. Since it has made its way to film, it has blown up. Whether it be the violence or the action, or the touching love scenes, the series appeals to a wide variety of young and old alike. The Hunger Games books, which go more in depth into the story than the films, is centered around a dystopian fantasy world set sometime in the future. This is after the social system of the present day has collapsed, war raged and a new…

each district to participate in the Hunger Games. The Hunger Games is a televised death match between children that were chosen in their specific district until there is only one survivor left, an unexpected and thrilling idea by the author, Suzanne Collins. The Hunger Games is driven by the rich and powerful, they view it as…

survive are the ones fitted for victory, in whatever the case may be. Survival is a hard thing to assure. It is never an easy thing to do, especially when death is staring you straight in the face. The two stories, “The Hunger Games,” by Suzanne Collins and “Knifepoint,” by Alex Van Tol, both dedicate themselves to being about surviving some treacherous events in a young female’s life. Katniss, the young lead female role in the story “The Hunger Games,” is entered into the games, which…