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    My book The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins is about a world that is divided into 12 districts, each for a specific export for example District 12’s main export is coal. Anyways the rich in the story live at the capital, where everything that the districts made are used. The story is about Katniss and Peeta who are tributes from District 12 who are competing in the Hunger Games which is a competition that has tributes from all of the districts compete and slaughter each other until there is one…

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    “The Hunger Games” started as a book trilogy written by Suzanne Collins and caught fire in 2012 when the first movie adaptation was released and quickly became a box office smash. “The Hunger Games” film franchise has grossed over one billion dollars throughout four films and has just recently concluded with the final entry. Although the films have clearly been wildly successful in terms of revenue, one of the major conflicts that first had to be resolved when producing “The Hunger Games” movie…

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    In The Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins brings a reader into an utterly different realm than that to which most are accustomed. The setting is the post-apocalyptic dystopian nation of Panem, where the Capitol rules without leniency. Throughout her story, Collins introduces many characters, and each character demonstrates a link to a different theme in her book. For example, the author portrayed Foxface, a girl from the fifth district of Panem, using the theme of survival. “Anyone that wishes to…

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    Peeta Movie Vs Book

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    the second movie and book, is the opening scene of Katniss looking over the water, getting spooked by Gale. Who happens to mention that he can only go hunting for game one day of the week due to his job in the mine. Although in the book written by Suzanne Collins, Gale wouldn’t be in the woods, “By this time Gale will have clocked in at the mines, taken the stomach-churning elevator ride into the depths of the earth, and be pounding away at a coal seam.” (4). This was not a large or important…

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    The Dependence upon Characters in The Hunger Games Being able to survive the Hunger Games independently is almost impossible. In Suzanne Collins novel, survival is shown by the advice of a mentor and the help and dependence of the competitors during the games. The main character Katniss Everdeen is competing with twelve girls including her and twelve other boys for the game of death. Although Rue is the youngest in the games, she is still worthy of being an ally with Katniss. Haymicth…

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    Writers as Suzanne Collins’s book, presents a dystopian America, that the author named Panem; a futuristic America completely unlike to the America, that nowadays people would dream of a future “begins long after the human population has been decimated by climate change and the wars that followed. Now North America is the nation of Panem, a country with twelve fenced-in districts that all work to feed the enormously wealthy and technologically advanced capital,” (Suzanne, 2016). The biography…

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    To espouse on work of literature that has given me a great deal of significants is difficult, but extraordinary. Out of all the books I’ve read there was one in particular that stood out to me in the past five years and it is The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins. This book spoke to me as no other book has ever; I 'm the type of person that doesn 't interested in reading novels, but this one called me in. The Hunger Games series is a trilogy that tells a story of 13 communities (called…

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    Cinna Character Analysis

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    Another way Katniss maintains her image and increases her likability is through her style. The citizens of Panem take into deep consideration one’s apparel and poise, as this determines an individual’s ability to impress. If someone does not possess enough of an intriguing image, then people will divert their attention elsewhere. Katniss’s stylist Cinna is a very crucial instructor in her time as a trainee, as he teaches her the importance of physical appearance in the Capitol from the moment…

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    Katniss Everdeen, a 16-year-old girl from District 12, volunteers to be a tribute when the name of Primrose, her younger sister, is drawn. Peeta Mellark, the baker's son who is in love with Katniss and provided her with bread when she was starving, is selected as the male tribute. The book then follows the pair to the Capitol, where they are transformed by stylists to win popularity with the viewing public, sent into an arena with 22 other tributes to murder one another, survive together by…

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    the struggles of our country and the way we function as a whole. People worry about our future after looking at our countries issues, especially about our power and control laws. Through The Hunger Games movie directed by Gary Ross and written by Suzanne Collins, we see how this series of events foreshadows…

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