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    and you were forced to fight to death in a harsh environment? This is what Katniss Everdeen faces in Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins. She is a typical teenage girl helping her family and she ends up winning her life in a violent game. She has to starve and overcome many obstacles in the hunger games. This story is a fantasy, science fiction, and a thriller. In the Hunger Games they live in a colony with different districts, Katniss and her family live in the tenth district.…

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    “‘I volunteer!’ I gasp. ‘I volunteer as tribute!’” (Collins 22) That is Katniss’ most famous line from the Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins. The book is in Katniss’ point of view or 1st person. Even though it is a science fiction it seem pretty real to the reader. There is about 370 pages in the book. The main conflict in the Hunger Games is that they live in a world where there are 24 kids from the ages 12-18 who are sent into an arena to fight to the death. The underlying conflict is that…

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    dystopian novel The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, Katniss Everdeen lives in a dystopian society that is separated into 12 Districts where they have annual “Hunger Games.” A boy and a girl from each district are placed into an arena to fight to the death but there can only be one victor, that is rained with glory, riches, and has the privilege to live in the “Victor’s Village” of their respective Districts. Katniss’ sister, Prim, was drawn and was sentenced to fight in The Hunger Games. But…

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    Gigantic The Hunger Games. A horrible, deadly, despised, yearly event that put 18 tributes up against each other. There were bloody battles, sanity lost screams and dehydrated corpses. I was the unlucky camper this year. Created by the capital, I was a human-like bull named Lord Knossos. Apparently I was supposed to be a warlord, conquering lands for my people. I don't have people, I haven't even seen anyone remotely similar to me. My stature was very buff, with a large upper body and small…

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    The Hunger Games Catching Fire, by Suzanne Collins takes a deep dive into the oppression and struggle in the districts, as the Capitol lives in complete excess and waste. This is the second book in The Hunger Games series. In the first book we were introduced to; The Hunger Games, The Districts and The Capitol. We are now faced with the Victors and how their lives have changed; the inspiration that they have become, and the uprising they have unwittingly sparked. Katniss and Peeta will be…

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    The amazing series of the world of the hunger games is an amazing series full of theories and what ifs? In the series you follow Katniss Everdeen on her journey to save her family and herself from poverty by playing in the hunger games. This amazing series was fortunate enough to have a novel and films serious to keep the fans hungry for more information entertained. But as we all know in every series that has a novel and a film like the famous series of Harry Potter we all know there's a little…

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    The Hunger Games written by the American novelist Suzanne Collins is the first book in The Hunger Games Trilogy. The book is a science fiction dystopian novel where the setting takes place somewhere in the future. While the exact time, year or date is not revealed, it’s assumed that the story takes place at least hundred years or more in the future. One of the reasons that the story is set in the future is the technology. In the novel the technology is very similar to our current technology, but…

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    The Hunger Games Katniss Everdeen was able to survive the Hunger Games because of what she did with Peeta Mellark nearing the end of the games when both of them were the only ones left. Coming from the same district, Katniss remembers how when she was younger, Peeta saw her practically starving on the streets and he decided to give her some burnt bread that his mom told him to throw out. This allowed a bond to form between the two giving them trust with each other. During the games, it was…

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    The Hunger Games is based on a dystopian novel by the American writer Suzanne Collins. The novel tackles severe issues such as poverty, starvation, oppression and the effects of war among others. The citizens starvation and the scarcity of resources that they are suffering from, both in and outside the arena, creates an atmosphere of weakness that the main characters try to conquer during their fight of survival. After the novel's success in the market, the film was released in 2012 and was…

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    of your two books: The Hunger Games/Catching Fire Suzanne Collins is the writer of The Hunger Games series which is an international best seller. Suzanne Collins worked writing children's TV shows and has been nominated for a WGA award in animation. The Hunger Games and Catching Fire are about the terrible future society that takes place on a piece of land once known as North America.The Capitol tries to keep its people from rebelling by sending them into the hunger games to fight to death…

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