Suzanne Collins

If the world alone was nothing more but a society in which there is nothing but peace and the entire world was equal in all directions, how would the citizens of the society and outsiders classify it? This is the question that sparks a discussion about the similarities and differences of two societies that are highly popular in pop culture, yet surprisingly are true in the modern world. One society is a place where everything in the world is perfect and everyone lives in harmony with one another…

It began with the audiobook, that grazed her ears too many times to articulate. She long since decided that the words of Suzanne Collins coupled with the voice of Carolyn Mccormick holds no equal. While walking on the foggy days where she could not stand the taste of silence, Katniss Everdeen fights orange monkeys and a false pregnancy. During a blackout, her telephone…

of thesefilms will not market the movie as a mythological piece, and may alternatively claim them to beoriginal storylines. For this category, the recent 2012 film The Hunger Games, fits perfectly.Based on a novel by the same name written by Suzanne Collins, this film depicts a scene verysimilar…

Mockingjay is the third film installment of The Hunger Games film series. The Hunger Games film series is based on The Hunger Games book trilogy written by Suzanne Collins. The film producers decided to split Mockingjay into two parts. The first part of the movie was released last November and the second part is scheduled to be released on November 2015 (1). In this paper, the author will discuss how music contributed to the overall quality and effect of the movie. The film starts by showing…

Living in a Utopian Dystopia Dreaming of a world, where everything is okay. Dreaming of living in a world where everyone can trust one another, where mothers and fathers stay around to see their children grow up. Where you can do whatever you want and not get told you are wrong. Now, it sounds perfect doesn 't it? Think harder. You think everything is okay for you, but what about for someone else? Winston Smith experienced living in a dystopia while his “friend” O’Brien was running a Utopia for…

1. INTRODUCTION THE CONCEPT OF DYSTOPIA: Dystopia (Greek word dys meaning bad and topos meaning place) or alternatively, cacotopia,1 can be defined as an imagined world in which the society is oppressed and an illusion of a perfect society is maintained through corporate, bureaucratic, technological, moral or totalitarian control.2 It is a word coined by British philosopher John Stuart Mill. In the dystopian society freedom of thought, action and association (as propounded by Mill) are…

is perfectly written and it keeps me on the edge of my seat after every chapter. As you continue to read the Hunger Games book series it just gets better and better. I think a strength of this book is that is has an amazing plot. The author, Suzanne Collins, wrote this with amazing ideas. Although, I think a weakness about this book is that there are a lot of little details that you need to be sure of to fully comprehend the novel. Missing a detail could potentially ruin the book for you.…

The correlations are so strong in fact, critics and fans alike accused Suzanne Collins of taking her entire plot directly from Takami’s work. “Watching [“Battle Royale”] today, after having seen “The Hunger Games” and hearing from people who claim the books are not a rip-off of [Battle Royale], I am not only reminded how much of…

American Freedom and The Hunger Games The Hunger Games, by Suzanne Collins, is a popular young adult book series filled with symbolism and meaning. There are many lessons one can take from the book as well as correlations that can be made between the book series and the story of American freedom. Furthermore, parallels can be made between The Hunger Games book trilogy and the American Reconstruction era, the fight for a living wage in the Progressive Era, the institution of slavery in the…

There are many differences between Unwind by Neal Shusterman and The Giver by Lois Lowry. There are also a few similarities, such as the fact that they share themes. Some of those themes include government control and escape. Let’s have a look at some of these differences and similarities. When compare releasing and unwinding with each other, you will see that they are very actually different. For example, in Unwind, the Unwind is still technically alive, but the Released are simply killed. In…