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    How Katniss changes. “Change is the law of life. And those who only look to the past or present are certain to miss the future” (John F. Kennedy). I have recently read the novel The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins. So any how I am going to write an essay to explain to you little bit about how the main character “Katniss Everdeen” changes. The way she changes is in two different ways, which I will explain to you as we advance through this essay. You will find that she changes in trust worthiness…

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    Prove yourself “I'm going to stand outside. So if anyone asks, I'm outstanding.” In The Hunger Games, by Suzanne Collins, the protagonist Katniss Everdeen portrayed many outstanding characteristics throughout the story. Sixteen-year-old Katniss was among the twelve girls and twelve boys, known as tributes, who the capitol forced to appear in a live TV show called The Hunger Games. Effie Trinket, the escort, chose one boy and one girl from each district. There was only one rule: Kill or be…

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    In the Hunger Games there is a totalitarian government which has class distinctions. Panem is the country or Capitol in which this place is called. Panem has many class distinctions such as the Capitol citizens and the people in the districts. These class distinctions in the Hunger Games are the people in the distant districts from the Capitol, the people in the districts closer to the Capitol, and the people in the Capitol; this will affect major events in the story such as the Hunger Games.…

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    I have watched recently and know pretty well. Idea #1: The Hunger Games Catching Fire Small group: Katniss Everdeen, Peeta Mellark, Haymitch Abernathy, and Effie Trinket. I think that these four characters are a good choice because they all have to work together throughout most of the movie. They begin working together as a group for the victory tour, and then continue working together when they are preparing for the Quarter Quell games. Once Katniss and Peeta enter the arena, you don't see…

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    In Suzanne Collins’ exciting novel The Hunger Games, the author depicts the struggle of two tributes from District 12 and their personal development as well as how they survive in the harsh wilderness of the arena. In the beginning of the Hunger Games the story takes place in District 12, which is a part of the nation of Panem. Panem was originally home of 13 Districts but the government took control and destroyed the 13th because the people tried to rebel. As a punishment for what they did…

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    The Hunger Games trilogy is a story about media manipulation and the effects it can have on the people who are subject to the images and voices they hear through the media. The story revolves around a young girl named Katniss Everdeen and the dystopian society she lives in. This society is in the country of Panem which is North America in the future. Which has now been taken over by a tyrannical dictatorship that has a tight control over its people, who have been divided up into 12 districts…

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    The Hunger Games is based on science fiction and is the first out of three books in Suzanne Collin’s trilogy. The three novels gained much popularity and have been developed into a series of movies. The setting for The Hunger Games is a dystopian city called Panem, which is a country that consists of the wealthy Capitol and the twelve districts in poverty. Panem was made of thirteen districts, but one year the thirteen districts wanted to gain power over the Capitol. During this attempted…

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    In the dystopian society of Panem from the novel The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (2009), Katniss Everdeen, a simple young girl from district 12 is forced to fight for her life in the Hunger Games. To survive not only the games, but also the totalitarian establishment in which she lives, she develops a strong understanding of herself to transform from someone who suppresses her feelings of the injustice in her society to someone who is unforgettable, “Katniss. The girl who was on fire”.…

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    — The Hunger Games “No one will forget me. Not my look, not my name. Katniss. The girl who was on fire” (Collins 70). The Hunger Games, by Suzanne Collins, is a 374-paged science fiction novel. The book, written in the perspective of 16-year-old Katniss Everdeen, takes place in the post-apocalyptic society of Panem, North America. At this time, Panem is divided into 12 Districts, with The Capitol having all political power. Every year, The Capitol runs a national event known as “The Hunger…

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    In the novel The Hunger Games written by Suzanne Collins, Gale Hawthorne possesses a caring trait. Gale is considered to be caring because he is always concerned about his loved ones no matter how difficult the situation might be. An example of the trait he possesses is when he takes care of his family after his father died in the mine explosion. Gale is helping his family by entering his name more times in the reaping in order to obtain tessera. Gale knows the more time his name is in the…

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