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    written books discussing the theme of fear. Indeed, William Golding and Suzanne Collins both address the latter in their works. Lord of the Flies (1954) by William Golding is an intrigue regarding a group of boys left stranded on an island due to a plane crash. Shortly after their arrival, the boys try to maintain their…

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    Hunger Games Book Report

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    The Greatness of Both Worlds Since its publish seven years ago, Hunger Games has been named as one of the most influent fictions in pop culture, especially among teenagers. In fact, the author of the book, Suzanne Collins became well known for her stunning, breath-taking writing style that is capable of gripping the readers’ attention immediately, along with amazing descriptions and spectacular stories embedded inside the pages. Most of all, through black ink and white papers, the book…

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    Ann Landers once said “Love is friendship that has caught on fire, It settles less than perfection and makes allowances for human weakness.” In The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins’,the overarching theme is teenage love. The main character is Katniss Everdeen. Katniss and Peeta both fall for each other. Peeta told Katniss that he had a crush on her on the 1st day of school. They both work together on the games. Teenage love can be complicated for some people and by the relationship that Katniss…

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    to do what they please, which sometimes involves killing them off. Disposing of characters close to the hero prompts action from the hero and creates a deeper plot within the story. In the third book of The Hunger Games trilogy, Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins, Readers experience many heartbreaking deaths. One of the most noteworthy losses was the…

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    The Mocking Of Jay “Is there any point in doing anything at all?” That quote is from The Mockingjay and people say kids should not be allowed to such inappropriate content. People make arguments about these attempts of removing the book from school shelves, but people also support that the books must be removed. By examining the violence, depression, and anti-ethnic, it’s clear that we should ban The Mockingjay. The Mockingjay is full of violence and the gullible minds of the youth may be…

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    1984 And The Hunger Games

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    In today’s world, dystopian works are a grossing book topic, simply because of how realistic they can feel to the reader. Although there are numerous different topics amongst dystopian novels, 1984 by George Orwell and The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins both share the common theme of using authority to control their citizens. For example, in The Hunger Games, the Capital puts teenagers through a horrifying arena to fight to the death for their district, which is strikingly similar to the…

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    Hinton and Suzanne Collins are some of the people trying to play a role to stop inequity as a whole. They demonstrate the toxic and displeasing affects of social inequity in Hinton's The Outsiders and Collins' The Hunger Games. Both books have been huge successes due to the fact that they can relate to teenagers in society. In The Outsiders, two groups, one rich…

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    population in different kinds of ways. In the book The Giver written by Lois Lowry, Jonas struggles through making people realize emotions and finding a new way to live without the rules showing censorship. In the novel The Hunger Games written by Suzanne Collins, Katniss Everdeen struggles through poverty, loss, and dealing with an oppressive government as her family struggles through with the loss of her father. In the novels, The Giver and The Hunger Games, the protagonists struggle through…

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    who will breakdown after every loss, a leader must be able to endure the pain and fight through it. Katniss Everdeen has endured immense loss and tragedy in the course of her life, Despite this, she soldiers on stoically. At the very beginning of Collins’ series, Katniss had recently lost her father in a mining accident due to poor working conditions. It is shown later on, during her hallucinations due to tracker jacker venom from multiple stings, that she had suffered a great loss when her…

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    Betrayal--it is something that quite a number of people dread, on account of its gravity and ability to truly hurt and shake someone to his or her core. A traitor can come in many shapes and sizes, from all walks of life; according to Shakespeare, however, those who are closest to an individual are also those who are most likely to break faith with the aforementioned individual. This is reflected in his quote, “There’s daggers in men’s smiles; the near in blood, the nearer bloody.” In context,…

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