Why The Hunger Games Is Appropriate For Sixth Grade

Do you believe that the hunger games is an appropriate book for sixth grade and up to learn?One reason why I believe that the hunger games is appropriate for sixth grade and up is that while it may be looked at as inappropriate, it also teaches good topics. Another reason is that the hunger games would make more kids engage in reading the book. Because the book has topics that would interest those age groups. In my opinion, I think that the hunger games are appropriate to teach for sixth grade and up.

One of the reasons why I believe that hunger is appropriate for grades six and up is because it shows the good and bad sides of life.In the text it states,” Nonetheless, that brutal frankness is what makes the books and the movie so powerful.

According to the text,”The masses also actively participate in the event, cheering for their district’s representatives, even though the entire event celebrates the sacrifice of their own. This reflects a sad but true fact concerning mass media: Any kind of message can reach people if it manages to capture their attention...The sheer violence of the event grabs the attention of the masses, who forget that the Games serve as a reminder of the people’s servitude to its elite. “ What this means is that in the hunger games the actual games are portrayed as something normal and a part of their culture while in reality it is meant to show them how powerful their elites are. Another piece of evidence is in the text it states,” The live broadcasting of the death led to a violent uprising in her district as the locals realized that they were willing participants in something terrible. The uprising was quickly quelled, however, by the ever-present police force of the state. Furthermore, in order to prevent further social trouble, the producers of the show introduced a new element to the show: Love between Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark.” This shows that in the hunger games there are moments where people realize what the actual point of the games is but they are put down and the producer introduces another topic. This shows how differently things can be portrayed depending on how you see