Reaping In The Hunger Games

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The Hunger Games is a story about Katniss Everdeen, a seventeen-year-old archer, lives with her mum and her little sister, Prim in District 12. Her father died in a coal mine explosion. Katniss has to illegally hunt behind the electric fence for food to feed her family. Every year there is an event called the Reaping.

Suzanne Collins adopts a dystopian lifestyle in the story showing how governments can take full control of its citizens by keeping strict rules and an extremely low amount of resources. They must attend an annual reaping every year because all the districts rebelled against the Capitol, they Capitol killed all the traitors and destroyed District 13 for 2 tributes from 12 districts to fight to the death. When you sign up,