Trilogy

“I volunteer as tribute,” 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

Mehtasim Mahfuz CCS 394 Professor Pi-Ju Liang Socio-Political Allegory in Park Chan Wook’s Oldboy 10 December 2015 Abstract One of Director Park Chan Wook’s most renowned works is the film Oldboy (2003). At face value, this film appears to be a regular mystery-thriller film. However, after further analysis, there are many parallels to contemporary Korean history and society. These parallels, or allegories, become more apparent upon review of the film. The film contains references

The impact of childhood events determines one’s character in the course of one’s life. This is particularly true in the life of the principal characters of Robertson Davies’ Fifth Business, where one incident, the throwing of a snowball, decides the future of Boy, Dunstan, and Paul. Whether or not a person can move beyond his past has a profound effect on individuals as they age. In the novel, psychological well-being during childhood development is one of the central themes that shapes the characters

The Aeschylus Trilogy and Sweat by Lynn Nottage, though written thousands of years apart, actually share the same underlying problems especially when it comes the the characters that drive the plot. In both plays, there is this very prominent character trait found in most, if not all, the characters, selfishness. These self centered characters actually create conflict simply by only thinking of themselves. The self-centered and selfish air in both time periods, whether brought up by individual characters

Novel Analysis of The Oedipus Trilogy Oedipus Rex, or Oedipus Tyrannus as it is in Latin, could be what we call today a Freudian work of literature. The Oedipus Trilogy was originally written by Sophocles and is meant to be told in a story-telling fashion. But this Grecian tragedy was revised and translated into English by Paul Roche and put into a novel form. The Oedipus Trilogy is a novel that deals with destiny and fate. The reader is shown a series of events plotted out from which Oedipus

George Lucas’ Star Wars saga is an extremely well known cultural phenomenon with a fan base spanning generations. The saga contains themes of nationalism, fascism, and colonialism just to name a few. The original series also displays the theme of The Hero’s Journey an idea taken from mythologist Joseph Campbell’s book The Hero with a Thousand Faces. I argue that the controlling force of the galaxy The Galactic Empire serves as a form of settler colonialism among almost all planets in the Star Wars

who shape it. Pick up book 2 of the Games of Fire trilogy, the Gates of Fire & Earth, today! Q & A Should you read the Rise of the Fifth Order trilogy before reading Games of Fire? You should definitely read Spark of Defiance, book 1 of Games of Fire, before reading the Gates of Fire & Earth. I did my best to lightly explain some of the pertinent events from the first trilogy, the Rise of the Fifth Order, in this new epic fantasy trilogy, Games of Fire so that you could start with Spark

Wymore English 112 First Draft Paper #3 The Hunger Games Trilogy With 4.3 million copies sold in 2010, The Hunger Games Trilogy’s fame tripled after the first film went to theaters in 2012. A shocking 27.7 million copies having been sold worldwide. (Bitoun, Rachel Elfassy) The Hunger Games has something more, something precisely defined throughout the series that was Suzanne Collins’s, the author’s, main reason to writing The Hunger Games Trilogy. The series popularity increased because it was portrayed

name wouldn’t have been called. Volunteering for her sister is instinct. All Katniss has ever done since her father died has been care for Prim and make sure she doesn't ever go hungry or end up hurt, Prim is her weakness. Over all The Hunger Games trilogy has a positive ending, well other than the fact that Prim didn’t make it. In the end, both Snow and Coin are dead, so the rebels finally choose how the government will be run and who will run it. Another thing that stood out to me is Katniss and Peeta

where people was pour and hungry. There was a girl who was a good hunter, Katniss Everdeen is a hunter, and also she had a partner name Gale Hawthorne who was a good hunter. Katniss is a fictional character and the protagonist of The Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins. Her name come from the planet called Sagittarian. Gale Hawthorne, is Katniss best friend and hunting partner, one of the series main character. He is fiercely devoted to his family and to Katniss and is a true rebel and visionary