Essay Samples on The Hunger Games

"The Hunger Games": A Reflection of Our Society

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The Hunger Games of America The Hunger Games storyline has a lot of deeper aspects that can easily relate to the world we live in now. While watching the film, I think one of the things that really stood out to me was how the...

• Movie Review
• The Hunger Games

642 Words | 1 Page | Topics: Utopian and dystopian fiction, Competition, Katniss Everdeen

Themes of Oppression and Empowerment in "The Hunger Games" and "Divergent"

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The 2012 film “The Hunger Games’ by Gary Ross and the 2014 film “Divergent” by Neil Burger use a range of similar and different techniques to explore the themes of oppression, empowerment and rebellion and its impact on individuality. Ross and Burger’s sci-fi thrillers both...

• Divergent
• The Hunger Games

1331 Words | 3 Pages | Topics: The Hunger Games characters, Oppression, Survival

"The Hunger Games" and "Divergent": a Comparison

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Science fiction is a genre of real-life science technology and the world of imagination and dreams. Science fiction film wasn't that popular back in the 1920s. But there is no doubt that it is now perhaps the most versatile genre in films for the 21st...

• Contrast
• Science Fiction
• The Hunger Games

1017 Words | 2 Pages | Topics: Utopian and dystopian fiction, Science fiction film, Governance

Figurative Language and Imagery in The Hunger Games

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What would you do if you were coerced into a game where you had to murder other children, and you had to fight people who had been training their entire life for one opportunity - the opportunity of fame and fortune? The Hunger Games by...

• Literary Devices
• Novel
• The Hunger Games

1188 Words | 2 Pages | Topics: Dystopia, Science fiction, Young-adult fiction

Societal Narcissism and Class Injustice in The Hunger Games

Merriam-Webster dictionary defines dystopia as “an imaginary place where people lead dehumanized and often fearful lives.” Dystopian literature is a type of fictional written work used to examine social and political structures in 'a dark, nightmare world.' The term dystopia is characterized as a general...

• Justice
• Narcissism
• The Hunger Games

960 Words | 2 Pages | Topics: Science fiction film, Science fiction, Dystopia