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    The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins? The capitol has complete control over Panem. The Hunger Games is about 12 districts that are forced to give up two tributes to fight to the death in an arena. But throughout the book the story isn’t just that, it shows how controlling the Capitol is, in which they completely destroyed District 13. The Hunger Games are supposed to show the Districts that they cannot rebel nor defeat them. The United States in a way is similar, we may not have a hunger games,…

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    The Hunger Games the Ethical Struggle Once upon a time in the long distance future in the nation of Panem (actually the US if someone thinks about it) there was a rebellion. The rebellion was between the Capital and District Thirteen and with that District Thirteen was demolished. To display the Capital’s force they decided to force each district to offer one male and one female to participate in a gladiator type game where only one survived. “May the odds ever be with you” is a saying that…

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    Read the corresponding excerpt from The Hunger Games out loud as the students follow along with their copies of the novel, on page 148, where Katniss describes the scene where the games are about to begin. She is standing there on a platform waiting for the gong to ring out to begin the fighting to the death with the other tributes. The scene describes one minute lapsing. After reading, ask students, “What types of details did Katniss give us about her first impressions of the arena?” Answers…

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    LOTF Vs. The Hunger Games

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    LOTF versus The Hunger Games Master of the flies is fundamentally the same as The appetite diversions. LOTF is about how these young men stall out on an island, and need to figure out how to survive the best they know with no grown-ups and adjust to their new environment. The appetite diversions is about how consistently, 2 individuals (1 from every sexual orientation), are picked from every locale to battle different regions and survive. There is one and only victor. It is impossible to be in…

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    gaining the public's sympathy as star-crossed lovers, and incite rebellion in the districts through their unconventional victory. In the hunger games, three characters Katniss, Peeta, and … are in search of their identities and undergo many events that shapes…

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    “Happy Hunger Games! And may the odds be ever in your favor.” This is a quote from the famous Hunger Games Trilogy before they drawn the names of the unfortunate boy and girl from each district. When trying to decide which book to choose for my book report, one of the first ones that came to mind was to famous Hunger Games Trilogy. This book brings to light many aspects of sociology that we have discussed in class. The book contains authoritarian governments, and how fashion is an important…

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    novels “Lord of the Flies” and “The Hunger Games” Many characters in both of these novels often struggle with making difficult decisions; this is an internal conflict. In “The Hunger Games” Katniss has to decide whether to run to the cornucopia or run for the forest like her mentor has told her to do, she is having a hard time deciding because it could mean the difference between her winning or losing the hunger games. In “The Lord Of The Flies”…

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    create The Hunger Games. The Hunger Games are government created “games” that was made to punish the people in the districts for district thirteens rebellion. "whatever words they use, the real message is clear.” ““Look how we take your children and sacrifice them and there's nothing you can do. If you lift a finger, we will destroy every last one of you. Just like we did in District Thirteen"" (Collins 13). The capitol made The Hunger Games to show their power and superiority. The games were…

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    My book The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins is about a world that is divided into 12 districts, each for a specific export for example District 12’s main export is coal. Anyways the rich in the story live at the capital, where everything that the districts made are used. The story is about Katniss and Peeta who are tributes from District 12 who are competing in the Hunger Games which is a competition that has tributes from all of the districts compete and slaughter each other until there is one…

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    The Hunger Games (Chapter 1) is a novel excerpt by Suzanne Collins. Katniss wakes up and goes out hunting, in the woods she meets with gale. Gale and Katniss then go back home and get ready for the reaping, at the reaping she isn’t chosen but her little sister was. Suzanne Collins uses indirect characterization to give insight into her protagonist Katniss. The way the author characterizes Katniss Everdeen most effectively would be through the thoughts she has. The way the author characterizes…

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