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Suzanne CollinsAuthor
Born in New Jersey Lives in Connecticut
with her husband, daughter, and son
Earned her MFA from New York University in dramatic writing.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suzanne_Collins
Katniss Everdeen
Protagonist
Sixteen years old Black hair, grey eyes, and
olive skin Lives in District 12 Lives with her mom and sister
(Prim) Provides for her family A hunter, archer, and trapper
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The CapitolAntagonist
In control over the districts Districts lost a rebellion against
the capitol As punishment they require one boy
and one girl from each district to compete in the Hunger Games.
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Haymitch Abernathy
Favorite Character
Middle aged man Victor of the 50th Hunger Games Only survivor from District 12 Mentor for Peeta and Katniss Sarcastic
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Effie TrinketLeast Favorite Character
Cheerful woman Wears colorful wigs
(usually hot pink) Effie reaps the names of
the tributes in District 12 and escorts them
Fussy over appearances and manners
Does all she can to make sure Katniss and Peeta survive
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Exposition
Katniss and Peeta have returned back to District 12.
They have won the Hunger Games.
President Snow visits with Katniss and is mad at her for the way the games ended.
It created rebellion.
Rising Action
75th Hunger Games Victors are sent back to the
arena to fight again. Katniss and Peeta join up with
other Victors: Finnick, Mags, Beetee, and Wiress.
Find out the Arena is set up like a clock
Climax
Katniss shoots an arrow at the force field around the arena
Wakes up being transported to District 13 (thought to not exist)
Plan between most contestants to break out of the arena
District 12 has been destroyed
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Falling Action & Resolution
To be continued with the Third Book
Book ends with a cliff-hanger ending so there is not really a falling action and resolution
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Panem (a nation that “rose out of the ashes” of North America)
Districts 1-13 Arena
Setting
Themes
Loyalty Family Friends
Governmental Control Rebellion Survival Trust
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Book Rating
8 or a 9I did not like the Cliff hanger endingCan’t wait for the third book to come out
EFFECTS OF WARSocial Issue
“What a cruel thing is war: to separate and destroy families and friends, and mar the purest joys and happiness God has granted us in this world; to fill our hearts with hatred instead of love for our neighbors, and to devastate the fair face of the beautiful world.”
-Arthur Koestler
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Environmental
World Trade Center Burned at high temperatures Toxic materials and debris everywhere People inhaled the dust which caused health
problems
Damage Sanitation Structures Water no longer safe to drink
Nuclear Weapons Contaminated land, cities, plants, animals, water,
etc.
<http://www.lenntech.com/environmental-effects-war.htm>.
<http://www.enviroliteracy.org/article.php/588.html>.
Economy Expensive
Increase taxesBorrow money from other countries
○ can lead to debtPrint more currency
Technological DevelopmentNot everything invented for war use
○ Radar○ GPS Navigation System
<http://www.joshuagoldstein.com/jgeconhi.htm>.
Psychological
Civilians (where occurring) Families of Soldiers Soldiers
Civilian (where occurring)
Things change 9/11: security
Lives lost Homes lost Food scarce
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Families of Soldiers
Worried Death Safety
Adjust to life without them around
Soldiers
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Make it challenging to get used to Anxiety, depression, flashbacks, nightmares
New things Routine People Surroundings Time schedule
Losing the ones they
work with
<http://www.healthguidance.org/entry/11261/1/The-Emotional-Effects-of-War-on-Soldiers.html>.
<http://ezinearticles.com/?Emotional-Effects-of-War-on-Soldiers---It-Can-Be-a-Real-Battle&id=1427944>.
I'm just trying to be a fatherRaise a daughter and a sonBe a lover to their motherEverything to everyoneUp and at 'em, bright and earlyI'm all business in my suitYeah, I'm dressed up for success From my head down to my boots
I don't do it for the moneyThere's bills that I can't payI don't do it for the gloryI just do it anywayProviding for our future's my responsibilityYeah I'm real good under pressureBeing all that I can be
And I can't call in sick on Mondays when the weekends been too strongI just work straight through the holidaysAnd sometimes all night longYou can bet that I stand ready when the wolf growls at the doorHey, I'm solid, hey I'm steady, hey, I'm true down to the coreAnd I will always do my duty no matter what the priceI've counted up the cost, I know the sacrificeOh, and I don't want to die for youbut if dyin's asked of meI'll bear that cross with honor'cause freedom don't come free
I'm an American soldier, an American beside my brothers and my sisters I will proudly take a standWhen Liberty's in jeopardy, I will always do what's rightI'm out here on the front lineSleep'in in peace at nightAmerican soldier, I'm an American soldier
Yeah, an American soldier, an American Beside my brothers and my sisters I will proudly take a standWhen Liberty's in jeopardy I will always do what's rightI'm out here on the front lineSo Sleep in peace tonightAmerican soldier, I'm an American An American, an American soldier
American Soldier- Toby Keith
“VICTORY, HOWEVER LONG AND HARD THE ROAD MAY BE, FOR WITHOUT VICTORY THERE IS NO SURVIVAL.”
-WINSTON CHURCHILL
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