Suzanne Collins

seem alike each other at first. Many dystopian books are different and seem like that once you have finished reading them, but once you analyse them and look deeper you can realise how they are very much alike in many areas. William Golding and Suzanne Collins both use internal and external conflicts to present a bleak warning of the future; this is shown similarly in their novels “Lord of the Flies” and “The Hunger Games” Many characters in both of these novels often struggle with making…

Suzanne Collins in her novel The Hunger Games offers a critique on Western culture and civilization. In this novel through the portrayal of dystopian society that is driven by technology and consumerism Suzanne Collins explores and advocates against the commodification of youths and neglect for environment. The Hunger Games, first of a trilogy, set in a time after environmental havoc and massacre, replaced by a dystopian country Panem, comprised of 12 suffering districts ruled by the Capitol…

As individuals, we are enabled to discover ourselves and the world around us. With this concept, it is essential that we face difficulties, which enable us to learn from previous experiences and transition toward success. Good morning/afternoon fellow students of year 12, teacher and attendees of today 's HSC Study Day. Today I will be discussing the concept of discovery and how individuals can interpret it. The statement “regardless of varied challenges and difficulties, the discovery process…

The Hunger Games The book The Hunger Games was written by a woman named Suzanne Collins. Suzanne Collins is most known for writing this book and the following books of the Hunger Games Trilogy. The Hunger Games is the first book of the series. It introduces the story of how the hunger games got started and why. This first book develops the characters in an amazing fashion, I enjoyed the detail; I felt as though I knew the characters personally. This story is based in a post apocalyptic future…

Suzanne Collins positions Katniss Everdeen as a ‘hero’ through the expert use of language techniques. Through the use of these techniques Collins is able to explore the characteristics of Katniss which made her a hero, specifically bravery, sacrifice and determination. Based on the given evidence it is clear that through her many heroic characteristics, Katniss Everdeen is seen as a hero in both the eyes of the novel’s characters and readers alike. Within novel ‘The Hunger Games’ Collins…

Maturity and Growth The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins is a bildungsroman. It is a bildungsroman because it really shows how the protagonist, Katniss Everdeen, grows into the person she becomes at the end of the book. Katniss is a teenage girl, that is very mature and strong for her age, who goes through experiences that changes her perception of the “real world”. Katniss was once an outspoken girl but soon learns that in order to survive she would have to hold her tongue. She picks up the…

Outsiders and the other being The Hunger Games. When both of these books come to mind, one of them is a good portrayal and the other is a bad portrayal, in this case the bad portrayal is The Hunger Games. In Vivienne Mullers article, "Virtually Real: Suzanne Collins’s The Hunger Games Trilogy" she is trying to show her readers how The Hunger Games is seeking to highlight the dangers of virtual entertainment and their capacity…

statement: Specific, focused claim about the piece(s) of literature you are exploring: Susan Collins is an American novelist and television writer. She is most known for the famous The Hunger Games book series. Collins grew up wanting to be a writer and decided to pursue this passion and attended Alabama School of Fine Arts and later completed an M.F.A. degree in Dramatic Writing from New York University. Suzanne didn’t begin her career as a children’s writer. She actually started by writing…

In the book “ The Hunger Games “ by Suzanne Collins, the fear and human behavior is so much different from the real worlds fear and human behavior because in the book Katniss everdeen is one of the fighters and she is trying to survive then a lot more people came and found her and tried to hurt her so when she had a lot of fear in here she had know idea what to do with her behavior. The book “ The Hunger Games “ shows how to have a lot of strength in it and how to be brave whatever situation you…

in the Mines of Moria, the wizard Gandalf gave a simple yet powerful saying,”All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.” In other words, priorities will define what we achieve in out lives. This is a major part of what Suzanne Collins was trying to emphasize in her book, The Hunger Games. The Hunger Games novel takes place in a future civilization called Panem. The corrupt government of this society forces each of its state like districts to give a male and female…