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    Games is a dystopian book in the future after a war where the game makers and government are the social and political leaders, Katniss does prove the gamemakers and government in the end in a way that surprises everybody.In the Hunger games by Suzanne Collins it states that Katniss's father is dead. Then goes on with the help of blog.spu.edu that he died four years before and in mine while he was working. After that Katniss's mother went into a deep depression forcing Katniss to mature majorly…

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    Katniss Tribute

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    former victor of the games and their mentor. The skills Katniss picks up in district 12 prove useful for competing in The Hunger Games; however, Katniss is still faced with an impossible, fateful decision. Through the use of characterization, Suzanne Collins is able…

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    The work of Hunger Games Catching fire is definitely original. I have never read a book quite like it. The book is something I’d never read before, it makes the government all twisted and corrupt and all messed up, they have people kill each other for “revenge” for the revolution that was tried many years before. The characters in the book are very well rounded and believable, they really show how messed up the games make people who are in it and also the ones who win and get out. The winners…

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    Who Is Katniss Selfless

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    Katniss Everdeen Katniss Everdeen is the main character of the hit movie “The Hunger Games” based off the book written by Suzanne Collins. Katniss grew up in the Seam, the poorest part of district 12. Katniss comes from a family of four, but since her father died in a mining explosion, she has been forced to take the place of her mother, who shut down and isolated herself, and Katniss has to take care of her younger sister, Primrose. This involved breaking a lot of laws and putting herself at…

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    book “The Lottery” wrote by Shirley Jackson is about a rural farming community that is forced to have a drawing every year to choose who is stoned to death as a sacrifice to bay for the other villagers sins. The book “The Hunger Games” wrote by Suzanne Collins is about twelve different districts have an annual reaping every year. One boy and one girl are chosen from each district and all twenty-four people go head to head in a battle to the death. At the end of the reaping there is only one…

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    How has social media influenced our children to the fact that killing is okay? Why is PTSD more dangerous for the person after the battle than during? (1) In the simplest terms, The Hunger Game trilogy flows along the mindset of a survivalist who has gotten in deep over their head. The story is about two young kids who are drafted into fighting in a coliseum, to the death. Their story there is a morbid, traumatic, climax for survival. The tributes (who are the children) Peeta and Katniss have…

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    manipulated to allow the designated audience to change their opinion of social media through computers, smartphones, and tablets. Turk relies on audio techniques to improve sound and visual examples to support his argument. The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins is a novel about the political struggles after war in a country known as Panem. The author illustrates her opinions on war, income inequality, and government control through her story of a twisted…

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    Panem is the fictional world in which the action/adventure book The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins is set in. In Panem, The Hunger Games are a very big deal. the Hunger Games represent the war that the Panem districts had. Now as a symbol to never go to war again, when a child needed extra rations of food, their name would be added once more into the jar where at the end each year every district will pull out two names to go into the Hunger Games. This particular year, Katniss’ little sister…

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    The Hunger Games is a dystopian trilogy written by Suzanne Collins. The series follows young characters Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark. In what was once North America, the Capitol of Panem maintains its hold on its 12 districts by forcing them each to select one male and one female tribute between the ages of twelve and eighteen to be sent to an arena to participate in a death match, called the Hunger games. The last one alive emerges the victor, supposedly to be bestowed with wealth for the…

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    The Hunger Games is on fire! The Hunger Games is an adaptation of the best selling book of the same name, written by Suzanne Collins. The movie premiered on march 22nd 2012, and quickly became a major success followed by two sequels and a third (and last) one premiering this fall. The movie is set in a future, dystopian America after a major civil war. America, now Panem, is divided into 12 poor districts and a wealthy Capital. As punishment for the past war, each district must provide two…

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