Not everything is how it seems. We learn a prevalent saying in life "never judge a book by its cover." This just means things are not always as they seem, and there will always be deception in life, w…
The Hunger Games
"The Hunger Games'' by Suzanna Collins is a fictional story based in a dystopian city named "Panem". Panem is separated into 12 districts and 1 capital, our main character "Katniss Everdeen '' is from…
"It's to the Capitol's advantage to have us divided among ourselves" (Collins, page #). The Hunger Games is a novel written about the twelve districts of a country known as Panem and an event called t…
The hero's journey is the way a hero in a story starts and ends. It has four main parts, with more ideas within each part. Those four parts being Call to Adventure, Initiation, Transformation, and Her…
The Capitol is the utopian city of Panem. It is also the government of the 12 poorer districts in Panem. The author Suzanne Collins connects much of its characteristics with our real-world society. Ev…
Authors in Dystopian texts often use the Importance of Symbolism to develop the plot. The author, Suzanne Collins, develops two significant symbols that appear multiple times throughout the story. The…
"Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family." This quote said by Kofi Annan relates extremely well to these stories in which…
All countries have a sense of order in order to maintain discipline over their citizens. Often, this sense is portrayed through forms of government. The Hunger Games, by Suzanne Collins, revolves arou…
Game. A form of play played by the rules, usually competitive and decided by strength, skill, or luck. What happens when a game is fought to death? In The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, the protagon…
When writing a book an author has a lot of genres they can choose from. Some of them include fiction, fantasy, non fiction, and sci fi. One very interesting genre is dystopian fiction. Dystopia is an …