The Hunger Games

concepts are portrayed throughout many films of the American culture today, as they may be analyzed to view social theories that are included in them as the societies in the movie comes to a common goal. Many theories can be seen in the movie The Hunger Games: Catching Fire exceptionally clear in many ways as the whole society lives with scarce supplies as the government lives in supreme wealth and comfort. Specifically the sociological theory of conflict can be viewed as the plot line of the…

The Hunger Games is a book and blockbuster movie set in the dystopian country of Panem where people are oppressed by a corrupt oligarchy; it is the future Theodor Adorno and Max Horkheimer truly feared. As two prominent members of the Frankfort School, a group of scholars who fled Nazi Germany for the United States in the 1930s to escape persecution for their Marxist philosophies and their Jewish religion, Adorno and Horkheimer were primarily concerned with how mass culture through monopoly…

The novel, The Hunger Games, is set in a dystopian country named Panem that has been ravaged by war and separated into twelve districts who have little to no rights. In order to prevent another rebellion, the corrupt government hosts the hunger games: a yearly spectacle where a boy and a girl, known as tributes, are randomly selected from each district to fight to the death in an arena that changes every year. Katniss’ story begins at the reaping, or the selection of tributes from each district,…

development and the novel “Hunger Games” and “Brave New World” clearly draw the danger of future society under prodigious development through loss of individuality. Both “Hunger Games” and “Brave New World”, depict a catastrophic future society in thrall of power and regulated by social control. The completely organized society and the preordained caste system are justified under the ostensible reason for social stability. For example, in the “Hunger Games”, ‘Hunger Game’ is being used as a…

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins has become a very popular title as of late. Since it has made its way to film, it has blown up. Whether it be the violence or the action, or the touching love scenes, the series appeals to a wide variety of young and old alike. The Hunger Games books, which go more in depth into the story than the films, is centered around a dystopian fantasy world set sometime in the future. This is after the social system of the present day has collapsed, war raged and a new…

There are many differences in books but there is so many things that they have in common with the hero’s journey too. To begin the Star Wars movie and the Hunger Games both share the hero’s journey but in either the same ways or different ways. Such as in the Hunger Games the Ordinary world was a very poor town and the ordinary world in star wars is a desert planet in space. In addition I think the call to adventure for Katniss was when she entered the arena because from there on the her life…

In the book ‘The Hunger Game Catching Fire’ i've learned many new and interesting things that got my attention, like when Gale was beat and almost got killed, and when the poison fog almost killed finnick, Peeta, and Katniss. In the book the most intense part was at then end when Katniss shot the arrow at the barrier right when after the lightning strikes and everything falls apart and it looks like Katniss dies. One of the major things that are solved is when Beetee finds out that when the…

The Hunger Games is a movie and also a novel written by Suzanne Collins and had already publish in 2008. There are three trilogy of this novel and this is the first trilogy of the Hunger games, followed with The Catching Fire and The Mockingjay. This novel written with Katniss as the main character and she narrates the whole story. In this essay, I will talk about the theme colonization in all districts. This theme is needed because it is a part of the novel that tells us how the district people…

In chapters 1-5 of, The Hunger Games, by Suzanne Collins, the reader is told of a 16 year old girl named Katniss Everdeen. When Katniss was 11 her father died in a mine explosion, so she was then left with her mother and her younger sister, Prim. Katniss’s mother became ill and completely ignored her family, and since Katniss’s father was the one that did all the work, Katniss had to learn to follow in her dad's footsteps, since her mother couldn’t. She struggled at first but she soon figured…

Life at Home Katniss is a woman that lives in District 12. She has a sister named Prim and her mom, Mrs. Everdeen. Her neighborhood is very poor with electric gates all around them. They do The Hunger Games every year to show that the Capitol has control and that this is there punishment for trying to rebel. Katniss hunts for a living so she can sell the meat to a butcher or to the bakery. At the fence there is an opening that is unknown. When the electric turns off she slips…