you're the Mockingjay, Katniss, says Plutarch. While you live, the revolution lives” (Collins). Katniss Everdeen from The Hunger Games is a complex character who epitomizes the archetype of a hero, however, she also shatters the mold by rebelling against the capital and endangering her whole family. She starts out as a hero to her family, especially her sister, and then becomes the symbol of strength to everyone. Katniss sacrifices herself by volunteering to join the Hunger Games in place of her sister
The Hunger Games is a trilogy novel book written by Suzanne Collins. The book is about being selected in a game where everything is about winning, and by winning you live another year with fame, and by losing means you die and known for not being strong enough. In this essay I’m going to analyze a character from the book, and write why I think the character is interesting. The person you are about to read about is Katniss Everdeen and also the main person in the book. Katniss Everdeen is a teenage
World The Hunger Games which is directed by Garry Ross is story in land of Panem which has grown out of the cadaverous ruins of what one time was known as North America, 74 years ago. The capitol introduced the hunger games as a reminder to the twelve districts of its authority and punishment for rebellion. Every year a boy and a girl from each district, who are known as Tributes, and they are of aged between 12 and 18. The names are chosen randomly in reaping ceremonies. Primrose Everdeen is terrified
or is that a job for men? Not every female character is vulnerable and needs saving by a strong male character. Females containing strong and brave traits are not very welcomed in many different stories and are usually seen as a rebel. In today’s modern day literature, there are more novels with strong female characters, but are not very welcomed. Katniss Everdeen is an example of a strong female protagonist, from the novel, “The Hunger Games”. Katniss is not a stereotypical female in Panem, many
components of the Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins and the Divergent series by Veronica Roth. Beatrice Prior is a strong-willed, daring protagonist of the Divergent Series. Her life changes when she discovers that she is Divergent. Meaning that she has an unusual mindset that cannot be constricted to one way of reasoning. The government leaders view Beatrice, or Tris as a threat to society because of this. Comparable to Tris, Katniss Everdeen is the leading character of the Hunger Games. She proved to
The truth is that any traumatic event can cause PTSD, and it is even portrayed by some of the most beloved characters in pop culture today. One such character is Katniss Everdeen from The Hunger Games series. By taking the cognitive approach to examine this case, it is easy to diagnose and suggest possible treatments for the character. First of all, who is Katniss Everdeen? The Hunger Games, Catching Fire, and Mockingjay is a trilogy of young adult novels that have been adapted into four major motion
The Hunger games was one of the biggest box office movies in 2012. The Hunger Games made $677,923,379 worldwide with a production cost of $80,000,000, this leaves them with $597,923,379 in revenue. Just like The Handmaid’s Tale, The Hunger Games started out as a book written by Suzanne Collins. The protagonist Katniss Everdeen lives in Panem (North America) in one of the twelve districts governed by The Capitol and President Snow. Each year The Capital holds The Hunger Games where a boy and a girl
Title: The Hunger Games Author Background: The author of this book is Suzanne Collins, who currently lives in Connecticut with her family. She started her career in 1991 writing for children’s television. She has worked on Nickelodeon shows including Clarissa Explains it all, The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo, Little Bear, and Oswald. Suzanne recently finished her third book in the series, The Hunger Games, Catching Fire. Genre: Science Fiction Meaning of the Title: The title The Hunger Games has a very
shouts Katniss Everdeen on Reaping day in District 12 as her younger sister apprehensively walks to the platform after her name is drawn. From this pivotal moment, readers instantly become engrossed and obsessed with the trilogy, “The Hunger Games,” and the succeeding novels; “Catching Fire,” and “Mockingjay” by Suzanne Collins. This moment of strength and fear for the life of a sister, exposes the world to a heroine like never before and a story like no other. The setting of “The Hunger Games,” takes
movies, every character deals with some sort of conflict, whether it be internal or external. The internal conflicts, or struggle that occurs within the mind of a character, can sometimes be diagnosed as a psychological disorder. In the 2013 film, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, the main character, Katniss Everdeen, has a strong case to lead to a diagnosis of post traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD. This film is a sequel to the first Hunger Games movie. In the original film, Katniss Everdeen lives in