In the book, The Hunger Games, one of the main events is when Katniss volunteers for her sister, Prim, to participate in the annual Hunger Games. After reading this event, I was very surprised. I noticed that Katniss surprised herself by saying she would volunteer, but then quickly recovered once she remembered that the reaping would be shown on television. “…this is upsetting me and I don’t want to cry. When they televise the replay of the reapings tonight, everyone will make note of my tears, and I’ll be marked as an easy target.
“Hero’s are made by the path they choose, not the power they are graced with.” - Brodi Ashton. Katniss Everdeen is the protagonist of this novel, who has to obey society’s unfair rules. Katniss chooses volunteers for her sister Primrose at the district 12 reaping to participate in a yearly event called The Hunger Games. She is forced to fight against the other tributes chosen from the other districts.
Katniss and her partner Peeta end up being the only two people left in the competition and the bad thing is that there can only be one victor. After all the fighting and twenty-two people being killed, they still end up being the two who survived. They both had life changing experiences though out the entire battle so to speak. They had to kill in order to survive and it is somewhat of a disturbing game. In the end of the game either Peeta or Katniss had to win, but Katniss comes up with an idea.
Going from surviving to thriving In the fictional story The Game by Monica Hughes and the fictional movie The Hunger Games by Suzzane Collins both main characters go on epic journeys using innovation, tenacity, and creativity to go from surviving to thriving. Tenacity is a form of determination. Tenacity was a much needed skill in both The Game and The Hunger Games in order for the characters to survive. On page 22 in the game it says “That lock on the door is a Mickey Mouser.”
In the Sequel to the Hunger Games, Catching Fire, written by Suzanne Collins, about 6 months after returning home from their unexpected victory of the 74th annual Hunger Games, Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark discover they must partake in a Victor's Tour and visit each district. Through the tour Katniss and Peeta sense rebellion stirring amongst the districts. This makes President Snow feel the need to prove that he is still very much in control and spreads the word about a cruel new change that will occur in the upcoming 75th annual Hunger Games. Snow then turns Katniss and Peeta's world upside by throwing them back into the arena of the games and makes it clear that there will only be one winner in this go round. So after a colossal meltdown
Inside a Hero’s Journey How do psychoanalytic critics interpret The Hunger Games? Suzanne Collins’s novel The Hunger Games illustrates the challenging transition from Katniss growing from a young adolescence to an adult,from losing her father to volunteering in the games, and this fear of losing in the games but she couldn’t show any sign of weakness. This captured Katniss Everdeen’s growing responsibilities she faced under the Capitol’s spotlight in the Games. The Psychoanalytic theory has levels of understanding, elements of personality, defense mechanisms and psychosexual stages.
In the book “Hunger Games book 2:Catching fire”, after winning the 74th annual Hunger Games because after the rules of the games were changed so that there could only be one winner instead of two so her and Peeta decided to both eat poison berries so that their would be no winner. But at the last second it is announced that they both won. President Snow was not amused by this rebellious act so before Katniss and Peeta go on the victory tour, six months after the games, where they visit all 12 districts through Panem and give speeches to each districts people, president Snow speaks with just Katniss in private and threatens that if she doesn't convince him and the rest of Panem that her and Peeta are madly in love there would be dire consequences
Katniss finds Peeta severely injured and fixes him up in order to win. Katniss and Peeta become the last two standing but the winning bells dont ring and an announcement comes on saying the there is no change in the
From district 12 Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mallark were picked. Well actually Prim, Katniss' little sister was picked, but Katniss volunteered to go into the games instead of prim. On the train ride to the capitol Katniss and Peeta go to their rooms to prepare themselves to be alone and try to win. At the beginning of the games the two of them split up until Peeta gets hurt badly, the Gamemakers announce that two tributes from the same district can win so they get back together and win the games. When Katniss shot the apple with an arrow, that was on the Gamemaker's table, to get their attention.
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins is a dystopian novel placed in the future where northern America is still standing, and after countless wars, the country of Panem is what stands, it is divided into 12 districts with the capital, and districts 1, 2, 3, etc, and the lower the number the poorer the district is. And since people in the capitol are so bored of life, they host the Hunger Games. The Hunger Games consists of
The participants fight till death, and the survived participant is crowned as the Victor. The novel tells the story of the sixteen-year-old girl Katniss Everdeen, who volunteers to take her younger sister's place in the annual Hunger Games. Peeta was chosen as the male contestant from district 12. The novel
It all start of the day of the reaping. Katniss Everdeen is the protagonist and she lives with her mother and sister Prim, but not her father in which he died in an explosion in a mining hole. Katniss is in district twelve, a district of twelve that is a part of the country Panem. In my mind, she is a criminal because she goes outside the district with her partner Gale to hunt and sell wild animals in the Hob. Every year the Capitol host a game once a year called The Hunger Games in which two tributes (a boy and a girl) in every district.
The announcement said that there may be two winners of the Hunger Games if they are from the same district. This urged Katniss to find Peeta, as she's walking she sees a blood trail. As she follows the blood trail she hears a weak voice saying “Don’t step on me”. It was Peeta, Katniss nursed him back to health. She washed his wounds and wrapped his leg up.
“The Hunger Games” by Suzanne Collins is a suspenseful and frightening story about a 16 year old girl, Katniss everdeen who is born into a small village called District 12. The capitol, which controls the districts hosts an annual Hunger Games each and every year. Two tributes, a boy and a girl from each district are chosen between the ages of 12-18 to compete against 22 other tributes, but only one can win. Katniss is not chosen, but her younger sister Prim is chosen at only 12 years old. Katniss volunteers in Prim 's place and is now in the hunger games.
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins is a story about Katniss Everdeen who lives in district 12 with her mom and her sister Prim. Her sister gets picked for the Hunger Games which is where each of the 12 districts have to give a boy and a girl from the ages of 12-18 do fight till the death until there is one person standing. This is because there was an outbreak against the capitals thats why there is the Hunger Games. Katniss volunteers do her sister and now has to try and win the games. One theme in this story that is shown is that family love can go along way, this is shown because she is very overprotective of Prim.
