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Comparing Cassia And Katniss Everdeen's Catching Fire

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Aengus was looking for the love he once saw. Cassia Reyes and Katniss Everdeen were both determined to prove that the society couldn't chose the life they live. Yet they were all thriving to succeed. However Cassia, Katniss, and Aengus all did this to help the people or places they love no matter what it takes. Cassia Reyes was a 17 year old girl that was newly matched. The one thing she wanted most was to fall in love with someone that wasn’t picked for her. ” You say you planned this all along” (Condie). The society was in control from the start, she never had a choice. When she got matched she started breaking many rules some of them to be with Ky. Since Ky and Cassia were hiking buddies they had the chance to be with each other every day. That’s how they began to fall in love. The text states, “I love you. Lightning. Once it has forked, hot-white, from sky to earth, there is no going …show more content…

Her main goal was to show the capitol that you can’t just throw a bunch of people in an arena to kill each other. “I have always known who the enemy is” (Collins 378). Leading to show the government this is not how we should be living our lives she decided to blow up the arena. So when the time was right she knew what she had to do. “I let the arrow fly, see it hit its mark and vanish, pulling the thread behind it ”(Collins 378). When she did this everything happened very quickly the whole arena started to crumble. “Everything seems to erupt at once. The earth explodes into showers of dirt and plant matter” (Collins 380). As a result of her doing this the capitol decided to take there anger out on district 12, where Katniss is from. “Katniss, there is no District Twelve.” (Collins 391) The capitol blew up district 12 with no warning to the people who live there. Even though this terrible thing had to happen because of her she shook up the capitol in a way they never have been

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We begin to feel Cassia’s heart ache to be with Ky. Using a melancholy tone, the readers truly feel her sadness and depression from the situation she’s in. The theme, have courage to stand by your morals, plays a huge role in entertaining the readers of Matched. On page 119, Cassia’s grandfather says “I wouldn't take that tablet, Cassia. Not for a report.

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She followed her heart to love Ky even though they weren't matched. She followed her heart no matter how hard it seemed to go through with it and even though the officials warned them she still continued. To add on Cassia's change was so drastic that the officials had a list of Cassias rules she's broken the straight far ward cassia changed Into a courageous rule-breaking girl who broke the rules to be with someone she loved. “ the official see the twist of my lips and started to list examples of ways I've broken rules of the society in the past two months all the rules I broke for ky” Condie chapter 31. There for showing how much she over him.

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