What is the hunger games short summary?
In what was once North America, the Capitol of Panem maintains its hold on its 12 districts by forcing them each to select a boy and a girl, called Tributes, to compete in a nationally televised event called the Hunger Games. Every citizen must watch as the youths fight to the death until only one remains. District 12 Tribute Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) has little to rely on, other than her hunting skills and sharp instincts, in an arena where she must weigh survival against love.
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Is The Hunger Games censored?
Anti-ethic also seems an inaccurate criticism of the book. While the Games and the capitals actions are highly unethical, that is exactly the point of the book. The districts get tired of the treatment they have been given by the Capital so they start a revolution to fight for what’s right.
What does the Hunger Games warn us about?
The Hunger Games warns against a culture obsessed with fame and the media based around the notion of celebrity. Tributes sent to the Games are treated like royalty, and winners are considered national heroes. The nature of celebrity in Panem is very fickle, deadly, and used to help prop up a dictator.
What are the names of all the characters in The Hunger Games?
The Hunger Games Katniss Everdeen — The narrator, main protagonist, and District 12’s female tribute, a strong-willed teenager trying to survive in the Hunger Games. Peeta Mellark — The male tribute for District 12, and the local baker is District 12’s son. Cinna — Katniss’ stylist. Rue — The tribute from District 11.
Who is the girl in The Hunger Games?
The Hunger Games follows 16-year-old Katniss Everdeen, a girl from District 12 who volunteers for the 74th Hunger Games in place of her younger sister Primrose Everdeen. Also selected from District 12 is Peeta Mellark .
Who is Mockingjay in The Hunger Games?
Mockingjay is the dark and violent conclusion to Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins. In Mockingjay, Katniss Everdeen , our unusual heroine, has just escaped her second Hunger Games with the help of rebels from District 13, and they want her to be the face of their revolution.
Who are the people in The Hunger Games?
Katniss Everdeen is the heroine of the popular Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins , whose name comes from the (very real) edible aquatic plant of the genus Sagittaria. Katniss’s father tells her that if she “finds herself,” she’ll never go hungry. Other unusual botanical names in the series include Primrose, Posy, Rue, and Clove, all for girls.