In both texts the same theme is almost the same, the main themes are dystopian and control. In both texts the government is hiding secrets from them. Both Jonas and Katniss want to change their society and make their lives and their families’ lives better. They both know the secrets that their government is hiding and both of them aren’t allowed to tell anyone what they know.
Simon and Rue are favorite characters of many who have read the Lord of the Flies and seen "The Hunger Games. " The various similarities found between the two play a role in this. The biggest similarity they share is their kindness. Simon shows the littluns kindness when no one does. Rue shows Katniss kindness even though they are fighting for their lives.
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins is a dystopian novel about a powerful capitol reigning over twelve districts keeping them in constant fear of being wiped out, and their children being used in games of survival for entertainment. Katniss Everdeen is the heroine in this novel and she must survive the televised Hunger Games in order to live. The Road by Cormac McCarthy is a post-apocalyptic novel about a man and his son surviving each day while fighting to remain the good ones. The man and his son walk each day down a road while trying to find food, shelter, and stay safe from cannibals.
The first similarity between Montag and Katniss is that they both conform to their dystopian societies in the beginning of the novels. Montag conforms to his society by being a firefighter that burns all books in their town. “It was a pleasure to burn” (Bradbury). Not only did he burn them in the beginning, but he enjoyed it. Like Montag, Katniss conforms to her society as well by “sacrificing herself for her sister” (Bradbury) in the games.
What differences and similarities occur between a story of a society that extremely same and everything is controlled by government, and a society that inequality, differences rise and government only controls the outcome? The Giver and Hunger Games are popular novels that are first book of their series. While Hunger Games is a novel based on a society that problems occur from inequality and differences, focuses on the survival and which the main character Katniss stands out as a leader, and The Giver by Lois Lowry is a novel based on a society that problems occur from being too perfect and same, focuses on the importance of memory and past and which the main character Jonas stands out as a rebel for himself and very few people; both texts share similarities such as being dystopian novels which symbols used and one teenager stands out from a society and rebels. On the one hand, Hunger Games and The Giver contrast in many ways. Comparing the societies of these novels based on; while Hunger Games has a story of a society which has inequalities and differences, The Giver has a society that is too perfect, emotionless and same.
Have you ever seen the movie THE HUNGER GAMES or read the book ? Well I have and this I going to compare and contrast using both book and movie . In both movie and book Katniss Everdeen ( Girl On The Fire) buried Rue in flower petals and by her helping Rue one of her friends .His name is Thresh he returned a favor and killed clove for her .
The Hero’s Journey in The Hunger Games and the Goonies have a lot of similarities and multiple differences that make them important and stand out in the text. The Call to Adventure, Test/Allies/Enemies, and the Ordeal of each book has its own understanding which means they all have their own meaning behind them. This will show you how the Hero’s Journey can be adapted into any text. The Call to Adventure There are many differences and similarities in The Call to Adventure in the Hunger Games, Goonies, and Mortal Engines.
The Hunger Games vs. The US The Hunger Games is an adventurous yet somewhat violent trilogy that shows another side of what American government could turn into. The US government is slightly different from Panem’s government, but has similar qualities. Both take place in the United States and have a President, but Panem’s President is president until they die. Where as the US President is president for four years and then there is an election.
Tess of the d’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy is downloaded from: http://pinkmonkey.com/dl/library1/book0994.pdf and The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins is downloaded from: http://www.kkoworld.com/kitablar/suzanna-kollinz-acliq-oyunlari-1-hisse-eng.pdf both of the novels were in PDF form and converted into word. 2.3 Results and Discussion In the two novels "Tess of the d 'Ubervilles" and "The Hunger Games" the two writers Thomas Hardy and Suzanne Collins have their own style in choosing their words. In the two novels there is a common theme, that the heroines in both novels are submissive characters. But the question is, are the two novelists are alike in their choice of words in describing the protagonist?
A dystopia is an imagined state or society where there is great suffering or injustice. Even though a novel can actually be called a ‘dystopian novel’, it doesn’t mean that the main concept is strictly about the dystopia. In the dystopian novel “The Hunger Games” the main concept is about how the main character, Katniss Everdeen, prevails against her struggles and social injustice. In the dystopian short story, “The Smile”, the main idea is about how the main character, Tom, is able to find hope for a better life in all of his suffering. Through both of these stories the idea of a hero or “chosen one” is displayed.
Battle to the Death: Cinema Vs. Novel Some of the best movies are based on books. One movie based on a book is The Hunger Games. While the movie is entertaining, it is very different from the book.
Often in literature, comparing stories will lead to revelations about human nature. Lord of the Flies and The Hunger Games both share a motif of being trapped and take human nature to another level. Lord of the Flies and The Hunger Games prove that working together and looking out for each other will give you a greater shot at victory. One very significant similarity is that in both books the characters are trapped on an island and fighting for their safety and survival. In Lord of the Flies, school boys, Ralph, Roger, Simeon, Piggy, Jack and along with other kids are trapped on an island and have to fight for survival, but, after a while of being on the island the civilization starts to die and so do the boys from violence and lack of communication.
The novel, 1984, can be most closely compared with the popular book and movie series, The Hunger Games. Overt comparisons between the two novels include their futuristic approach and the dystopian societies that emerged after periods of war. Additionally, both novels highlight poverty as a highly effective method of control. Building on that method of control, both novels have a strict hierarchy of society used to control the masses.
The Hunger Games: A Modern Day Odyssey? The Hunger Games is about a civilization that randomly selects two members from the different districts. Those two members are then forced to fight in an “arena” in which there is only one victor. In a way the Hunger Games is very similar to the Odyssey. The Odyssey begins years after the Trojan War has ended and Odysseus has not returned home.
Tracey Flerlage Professor Karen Johnson Communications Cluster Compare and Contrast Essay August 4, 2015 “The Hunger Games” trilogy is constantly being compared to “Divergent” and with great reason, they share many commonalities. They are both great movies to watch that keep the movie goer engaged in the storyline. Both science fiction movies create a dystopian scenario of what it would be like in a futuristic setting. Both societies have been segregated, “Divergent” into factions and “Hunger Games” into districts.
