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    kids will have to participate in the Hunger Games. The children are taken into an arena, where they fight each other to death. The one who lives, wins. However, last year they revoked the rule, and Peeta and Katniss were both allowed to win. Peeta and Katniss go back to their home, but at home they learn of the Quarter Quell. The Quarter Quell happens every twenty-five years, and it puts a special twist in the Hunger Games. This year marks the 75th Hunger Games, and the twist is that one female…

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    Limit - 300 words. The story is about a futuristic world where the “Capitol” of “Panem” forces the 12 districts it controls to send 2 people, “tributes”, to the “hunger games”. These games are a fight to the death and the winning district wins money, food, supplies, etc. This is because the districts are very poor and by winning the games they can bring prosperity to their district for a while. The Capitol is very strict and will kill anyone who betrays orders. This a prime example of a command…

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    after the events of The Hunger Games and Katniss is dreading the Victory Tour. Even though she has all the money, and therefore food, she and her family need and more, she still goes to the woods. She enjoys the solitude and spends time hunting for Gale’s family, who is pulling long hours in the mines. The Capitol has spread the lie that Gale is her cousin to keep any hints of a romance at bay. This, along with her open show of affection for Peeta in the arena in the last Games, has put a strain…

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    After I read “The Hunger Games”, by Suzanne Collins, I have noticed some ironic situations. The author showed how people could act ironically. The Capitol people in this novel react with Peeta when he confesses his love to Katniss as they support him or feel sorry for him, but when it comes to the arena, they want to see deaths. The first time readers are introduced to how the capitol audience reacts is when the tributes showed themselves in the opening ceremony. Readers see how the audience…

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    The Hunger Games is thankfully not based on a true story. Well the story is about a capitol surrounded by 12 districts, those districts are very harsh and very cruel. The district's force the capitols to bring all the the kids they have ages 12-18 to participate on the annual Hunger Games and fight to the death on live TV. All the kids dress to impress they got ready to get chosen even though no one wanted to get chosen they were all afraid to die they weren't ready. Effie Trinket is the…

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    an explosion in the coalmine, leaving her as the sole provider of her family. As Katniss becomes fully awake she remembers that today was ‘Reaping Day’, a day when all eligible teenagers names are drawn to see who has to compete in the Hunger Games. The Hunger Games are when two teenagers, one boy and one girl, are taken from each district, are trained for battle, and thrown into an arena to fight, until there is only one person standing. They call the teenagers who are drawn ‘tributes’. At the…

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    name of love. Works Cited Collins, Suzanne. The Hunger Games. Scholastic Inc., 2014. Katniss Everdeen, winner of the 74th Hunger Games, risked her life to save her little sister Prim. Set in a dystopian future, where North America has been divided, where the wealthy live in the Capital while the 12 districts provide them with whatever they demand. This is a world in which Katniss and her friends and family live in. On top of that comes the Hunger Games, an annual event where people are taken…

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    The movie “The Hunger Games” is a science fiction movie which is filmed very well from my opinion. The movie is a 2014 American movie about war. The director of the movie is Francis Lawrence. The film continues to follow the main character Katniss Everdeen who is the person who have twice survived “The Hunger Games”. Subsequently Everdeen finds herself in District 13. During the leadership of President Coin, who is also an important character in the movie and the advice of her trustworthy…

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    Hunger Games Essay Thesis

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    Novel Research Essay: The Hunger Games I. Intro A. Attention-getter (A quote that introduces the theme or a provocative question) B. A short explanation of the importance of literature as it pertains to your research paper Thesis statement: Specific, focused claim about the piece(s) of literature you are exploring: Susan Collins is an American novelist and television writer. She is most known for the famous The Hunger Games book series. Collins grew up wanting to be a writer and decided to…

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    Hunger Games Book Report

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    The Greatness of Both Worlds Since its publish seven years ago, Hunger Games has been named as one of the most influent fictions in pop culture, especially among teenagers. In fact, the author of the book, Suzanne Collins became well known for her stunning, breath-taking writing style that is capable of gripping the readers’ attention immediately, along with amazing descriptions and spectacular stories embedded inside the pages. Most of all, through black ink and white papers, the book…

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