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    society that is limited to certain resources. In a dystopia, a society is usually controlled by the government and leaves no power to the people. Two examples of dystopias would be the novel Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury and Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins. Both of these novels are based on dystopias, during different time periods. They have an abundance of components in common, while there are also a few notable differences, each society has its own advantage, and the reactions would be…

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    Catching Fire Book Report

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    Good morning sir and class Catching Fire is the second book of The Hunger Games trilogy. The author of the book is Suzanne Collins and was published on the first of September 2009. Catching fire is a sequel to the first book, The Hunger Games and continues the story Katniss Everdeen and the post-apocalyptic country of Panem. The book is set in North America around 100-200 years in the future in a dystopian society. There are 12 districts in Panem and each district provides resources for the…

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    Dystopian Themes

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    Dystopian fiction is a genre of fictional writing that magnifies the flaws that exist in our world and what could happen if society continues to take the path it is taking today. Authors of this genre, such as the author of the Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins, create the question of not being able to control our fate or being able to control our fate. The answer is simple. We can and can’t control our fate. We have the opportunity, but no one takes it because we aren’t taking these warning signs…

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    topic, and with a novel like The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins the heroine Katniss Everdeen is the epitome of this social movement. Katniss is strong character that leads a revolution, and surprisingly (although it is still present), the love story is not the focus of the…

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    being burned down causes the people to not want to test the government and try reading a couple of books for the gaining of knowledge. The amount of fear in movies can also be connected to the movie and book series known as “The Hunger Games,” by Suzanne Collins. The example of fear causing a social decline is found in the very first book and movie as the people are afraid of the evil government that controls them and causes the teenagers to live in fear that they can be taken away from their…

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    Hunter Games Themes

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    The Hunter Games, written by Suzanne Collins, is a story with a theme that criticizes the inequality between different social classes; people treating suffer as a form of entertainment and care a lot about the importance of appearances. Growing up in District 12 of Panem, a country established after the North American governments collapsed, Katniss Everdeen, the protagonist of the story and its narrator, is a tough, resourceful 16-year-old girl that is way more mature than her age. After her…

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    games she needs a lot of hope. The Hunger Games is about Katniss Everdeen having to fight her way throughout 23 other people and hopefully be the last one standing. The theme of gaining and losing hope is present in the novel The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins.…

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    The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins is a modern piece of literature that could be categorised as a science-fiction trilogy set in a futuristic dystopian society. The protagonist of the series is Katniss Everdeen; a controversial female character that we can link to Theseus and even…

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    In today's world it is extremely important to bring an awareness to the topic of social inequities and persecutions happening. More specifically, religious inequality is an important subject that needs to be brought attention to. This rising discrimination affects teens in many parts modern America where they are treated poorly because of it. Many authors write about this inequity impacting its readers about the global issue, by having characters to help convey their message. As well as books,…

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    According to interestingliterature.com, the genre of dystopia has been around since 1747, and Anthem is another book building onto the tower of dystopian novels. From old Victorian novels to the Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins dystopian novels have captured the attention of many. From old people to young children the genre entrances the population, and Anthem is no exception. Ayn Rand’s novella Anthem portrays the dystopian genre because citizens conform to uniform expectations, the protagonist…

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