Mockingjay

that all changed a bit. After she met Katniss she started to provide for both herself and Katniss. She also developed a kind of sister like relationship with Katniss. She liked Katniss and knew she could trust her when she saw Katniss wearing the Mockingjay pin. Even without Katniss, Rue was a phenomenal tribute and had talents in slingshot and

difficult decisions. The first main decision she needs to make is to whether or not to be the “Mockingjay” which was essentially the center of their revolution. Katniss states, “The only way I be your mockingjay is that we need to go and save Peeta.” (38) She basically chooses to be the mockingjay so she can save her loved one. The author of the novels, Suzanne Collins, states, “Katniss chooses to be the MockingJay to protect her new District Thirteen, her loved ones and especially Peeta.” (“Why Katniss

The Prison Manufactured by a Dystopian Society Throughout the semester, many pieces of literature was introduced that presented the theme of dystopian societies suppressing their citizens. These pieces ranged from printed books describing fictional characters’ struggles, to a film fabricating a fictional, civil imprisonment of an ignorant man, and even real-world examples of governmental control. All the authors were able to construct this idea of most commonly a government or some sort of controlling

very violent, very calculated form Gale’s version of rebellion takes’ (Gilbert-Hickey, 2016, p. 101). His need for confrontation combined with his hunting skills help him emerge as a crucial military strategist and designing weapons with Beetee in Mockingjay (2010). Gale is viewed as heroic by District

is defined as understanding one conceptual domain in terms of another conceptual domain” (Kövecses, 2002, p.4). The movie‘The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1’ was released in 2014 and was popular majorly among young audiences. However, when it comes

was recently made into movies. The first book of The Hunger Games came out in 2008. The first book, The Hunger Games, sold more than 28 million copies in the United States alone. The second is Catching Fire, and the final book in the series is Mockingjay, all were written by Suzanne Collins. The Hunger Games trilogy officially sold more copies than the Harry Potter series on Amazon on August 17th, 2012. The first movie came out in 2012 and was directed by Gary Ross. On its opening weekend, the

The Hunger Games is the story of two teenagers who are entered into a deadly competition. Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark live in a world controlled by the Capitol. The Hunger Games is an annual competition where two people, one male and one female, are randomly selected from each of the twelve districts to fight to the death. The Games serve as a reminder for the citizens of Panem to not rebel against the Capitol, as well as a form of entertainment for the wealthy living in the Capitol. Katniss

Katniss utilizes the mockingjay as an indication of hope and conviction to stop the Capitol's exploitation of the innocent. On page fifty-one, Katniss describes the mockingjay by saying: " A mockingjay. They're funny birds, and something of a slap to the Capitol". This quote represents the government's flaw and defect in a story that exemplifies the Capitol as

Before today Peeta and I had a talk to the whole country of Panem. When I spin around my dress turned into a mockingjay outfit. Peeta said something to Haymitch," Any last words of advice?"Haymitch's last word of advice is"Stay alive." Just before we went in the game arena. Haymitch stops Peeta and me. "Katniss remember who the enemy is." Then Cinna comes and says

The first book, The Hunger Games, was published in 2008. The second, Catching Fire, was published in 2009 and the third, Mockingjay, was published in 2010. The books were then adapted into movies in 2012, 2013, Part 1 of Mockingjay came out in 2014 and Part 2 in 2015. The books were incredibly successful, passing Harry Potter on Amazon’s top seller. By 2014, they sold more than 65 million copies in the U.S. alone. It’s been