Social Inequality In The Hunger Games

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The novel The Hunger Games written by Suzanne Collins, explains in detail the experiences of Katniss Everdeen in the Hunger game. The novel is written in the first person, which allows her to provide vivid descriptions of which event and to highlight the progression of events via conversations and detailed expositions. She employs the conventions of action, thriller, science fiction, and dark fantasy to paint a vivid image of each character and their place in the story. The book is thrilling to read, and after one finishes a chapter, one feels compelled to keep going. The author uses the game to bring out several themes in a delightful way.
The book emphasizes the importance of support from loved ones, as demonstrated in chapter 3. Katniss expresses her love for her mother and sister Prim, demonstrating her loyalty to them during her participation in the Hunger Games. In chapter 2, Katniss volunteers for Prim, demonstrating her sister's sacrifices, which attracts attention from Capitol residents. In chapter 7, Katniss joins forces with Rue, a minor tribute, to defend her against the Games' nature. This leads to Rue's District rival, Thresh, pitying Katniss. In chapter 6, Peeta saves Katniss, showcasing his love for her. Overall, these chapters highlight the importance of love and support from each other in a …show more content…

Because of their greater riches, people born in Capitol city feel entitled to rule over those brought up in the Districts. This shows a lesson to treat people from other civilizations with respect and that we can no longer call ourselves people if we continue to treat them differently just because of where they were born. Even in the Hunger Games, there is no untainted heaven. Even while citizens of the capital city may feel superior to everyone else, they are likely doomed to be the target of a rebellion and subsequently crushed. Despite popular belief, there is no such thing as a perfect