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The Hunger Games Begin By Suzanne Collins

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The Hunger Games--By Suzanne Collins The Games Begin Review by: Sophie Gies Dec. 1, 2017 If there is one thing you don't want to happen in the future it's this. As the world fell into chaos, the world as we knew it disappeared. The world thrown into chaos, people losing family and friends on both sides, leaving both contraries, defenseless. But, North America has formed a new government, more or less like a monarchy. The monarch or President Snow, rules the shining Panem. I think this book was great thriller and had a great set of characters and emotion. This book is a wonderful pick to read, intense and passionate. With the Capital ruling over twelve districts around it, the Capital is thriving and keeping control over all twelve districts. The capital does this by making the districts send one girl and one boy to compete in the …show more content…

Her father died in a mine accident and her mother has still not fully recovered from the shock of the death. Everyday, Katniss hunts illegally for food and other needs for her mother and sister Prim. Katniss Everdeen sees it as her own personal funeral to take her twelve year old sisters place in the Games. Soon she will have to choose between life and love and survival and humanity. But then Peeta Mellark gets chooses as the boy tribute of district twelve. “Why him?” Peeta Mellark. Peeta lived at a bakery and according to Katniss always had enough. But in the Games, she must act like Peeta and she are in love for their own survival. They are portrayed as the “star crossed lovers from District 12”. But with so many other tributes, “the odds don't seem to be” in Katniss’s favor.in But, Katniss eventually must choose him or life itself. But this brings conflict with the Capital. The Games are not going the way they plan. But through it all, Katniss and Peeta's love story go through, but what will happen to them with this dang ours choice of

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“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.

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After both Katniss and Peeta win the Hunger Games, they return home and create a rebel party against the Capitol. Katniss and Peeta are drafted again into the 75th Hunger Games, and Katniss destroys the Hunger Games. In doing this, Peeta is captured by the Capitol and kept as a prisoner of war. In order to save Peeta and the Districts, Katniss unites the people against the Capitol. They form an army that passes through the security of the Capitol and saved Peeta.

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Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark have a mutualism symbolic relationship during the Hunger Games. Their association was the key cause of both their survival in the Games. Katniss pretends that she is in love with Peeta in order to please the sponsors to get gifts for both of them. At the end, this relationship results in their victory of the Hunger Games. Their interaction increases their chances of survival because it causes viewers to sympathize them as they are perceived to be“star-crossed lovers from District Twelve” (Collins 135).

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Peeta is there for Katniss as they both experience the truth about how their society and why in fact they fight in these separate districts that are designed to hold different personalities of certain people. This is another example of how society tries to control people in these dystopian novels. However, this specific relationship is similar to that of Montag and Clarisse because Peeta had such an influence on Katniss and how she made the decisions she did throughout the book series. Katniss once thought about Peeta during the series and realized, "only one person will be damaged beyond repair if

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When the time comes to pick who will fight in the Hunger Games, Katniss’ sister, Prim, gets picked. Katniss runs to her and screams that she volunteers to take her place. For the boy tribute, Peeta Mellark is chosen. Katniss remembers how years earlier, while searching for food for her family in the garbage bins behind the town shops, Peeta gave her bread from his family’s bakery. The tributes, Katniss and Peeta, say good-bye to everyone and board a train to the Capitol.

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Katniss Everdeen is a 16 year old tribute from district 12. Katniss 's father had died in the mines when Katniss was 11 so she had to take care of her sister Prim, herself, and her mother. Luckily Katniss 's father taught her to hunt making her well trained to help her family survive. During the reaping, Katniss 's sister Prim, got selected as tribute so Katniss bravely volunteered to take her sister 's place.

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When the answer says that 2 tributes can go home Katniss has to find Peeta. Peeta at the time was badly injured and on the verge of death. If Peeta would have not run and hidden and would have let Cato kill him then Katniss would have probably fallen into a deeper depression because rue died already and would feel bad because he would have died saving

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For most, not being killed by twenty-three other teens in the vicious Hunger Games would be a good thing, right? Not for Katniss Everdeen, who miraculously won the 74th annual Hunger Games alongside her so-called star-crossed lover, Peeta Mellark. The Hunger Games is an annual event of the taking of twenty-four teens from the twelve districts that kill each other until there is one victor. In the second book, Catching Fire, Katniss and Peeta have to travel the districts on the Victory tour to greet the families of the lost tributes. For them, it’s just another thing to remind them of the horror and tragedy of the games.

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The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins is a science fiction book. The setting of this book takes place in Panem. Some major characters in the book would be Katniss, Gale, Primrose, and Peetah. Katniss is the main character, Gale is her friend while they are fighting in the games, Prim is Katniss sister, and Peetah teams up with Katniss in the hunger games. .

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"I volunteer" I gasp. "I volunteer as tribute!" (Collins 22). Katniss has a very strong sense of protection for her mother and sister, and due to this necessity to protect them, she eagerly volunteers to take Prim's place in the games. Katniss overcomes her fear of what challenges the games may present, ultimately displaying her love and sacrificing nature as demonstrated by her

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She starts off as a well-respected female in her district despite the fact she’s poor. Her hamartia of caring too much about other’s survival leads her to her downfall where she volunteers to risk her life in the Panem Games for her sister during the Reaping. Again relating back to Aristotle, her downfall has a great impact on her family because they will struggle in privation alone without Katniss to help. Even throughout the game, Katniss relentlessly sacrifices her own safety to ensure that Peeta was safe. When Peeta gets a serious wound from a sword stab, Katniss’s tragic flaw forces her to go out of hiding and obtain medicine, leading her to her downfall of almost getting killed by another

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Peeta Mellark, one of the main characters in the book The Hunger Games, once said, “ My nightmares are usually about losing you. But I am okay once I realise your here.” The novelis about two teens from each district in the country Panem being selected to be in the Hunger Games, a reality TV show that requires them to fight to the death. Over the course of the novel, the two main characters, Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark, develop romantic feelings for each other.

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Actually, Katniss is not chosen as tribute but she sacrifices herself as a tribute to replace her sister Prim. The plot also explains love triangle between Katniss, Peeta and Gale. Katniss as a central role in this movie looks strong and convincing with a bow and arrow. The analysis of the hunger games will be explain with Marxist theory because this movie related with marxism issue which is social class between capitol and twelve district.

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