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    and The Hunger Games directed by Gary Ross people would much rather get struck by lightning. In “The Lottery” a small town of nearly three hundred people gather in the center of town on the beautiful morning on June twenty seventh. A tradition of the town where families draw paper slips from a black box sitting in the middle of town, whichever family draws the black dot that family draws again to decide who in their family is pelted with rocks until they are left breathless. The Hunger Games…

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    The Day Rue Had Not been Killed I’m going to be expressing my thoughts about, how if Rue had survived the Hunger Games and was not killed. I’m going to explain what I believe occurred and what Rue did to survive and even win the seventy-fourth Hunger Games. Katniss just found Rue caught in a net screaming out her name, she untied her and when she stood up Rue shoves Katniss out of the way and jumping out of the way herself, because she saw someone who threw a spear. It just missed them both,…

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    have been too quiet today. No deaths, perhaps no fights at all. The audience in the Capitol will be getting bored, claiming that these Games are verging on dullness. This is the one thing the Games must not do.” (Collins 173). Based on Katniss’s analysis of the situation, we can conclude that the Capitol is willing to do anything and everything they can to make the games more ‘interesting’. It’s evident that the gamemakers do not care about the safety of the tributes, in fact they would actually…

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    country is divided into districts. In Wings of Fire the districts were divided by the type of dragon that lived there and these districts were under siege by the queens. In the Hunger Games the districts were divided by the type of work that was done and they all were very poor except for the Capitol district. In Hunger Games two children representatives from each district were chosen on a yearly basis to fight for their district. In Wings of Fire five different dragonettes from five…

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    DIVERGENT VS HUNGER GAMES ESSAY LIAM DUNLOP Which society functions better? Which society is ‘better’? – Think, how do you define better? Discuss considering the values each society represents. Society and class is the main issue in both Divergent and the Hunger Games and plays a huge role in structuring the story, theme and conflicts. These two dystopic societies have very different structures and classes. The Hunger Games characters are separated by location, but the people in Divergent…

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    Have you ever noticed how some books have the same implications? How some of the novel may be the same? Like The Lottery and The Hunger Games, these two have entirely different circumstances but one makes you ponder the other. The Hunger Games and The Lottery are very alike in themes, but are very different in their storylines. The author of The Lottery, Shirley Jackson, got her idea from the town she lived in when writing the story. She admits that the town gave her the idea, “It is in North…

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    Compare and contrast: The Hunger games There are many books that then make movies based on it, but sometimes they don’t make a good movie, but sometimes they do a good movie, an example of it is The Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins and the movie by director Gary Ross. The hunger games is about 12 districts that every year each district have two tributes and fight for their life, Whoever is the final one alive receives fame, fortune, and their district gets privileges rained…

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    THE HUNGER GAMES The Hunger Games is the film and novel everyone has seen and loved, so if you haven’t already seen it, it’s time to see it now. The Hunger Games is the first novel in Suzanne Collins trilogy. The novel was released in 2008 and became popular fast. The trilogy has sold more than 65 million copies and that only in the U.S. The series are ranked second, only beaten by Harry Potter. The genre is drama, adventure, science fiction and action. The main characters is Katniss Everdeen…

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    few pages we automatically notice the words the author uses to word it in first person. As where in the movie it gives us a scenery as the description of things in the book are not recited by Katniss there are just shown to us. In the case of The Hunger Games the book didn’t allow…

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    that portray women as “the Other,” especially in video games and in Hollywood. Although there have been major problems in the past in regards to gender discrimination, the media is aware of the subject, and are trying to develop solutions to help this downside. For example, a movie that breaks down the gender gap is the Hunger Games. The Hunger Games is an empowering story of Katniss Everdeen who fought for her life in the annual “Hunger Games” that her country hosts every year in which kids…

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