The Hunger Games

1. By Christian Sosa, JaxonBumbaugh, Noah Zacharias. The Hunger Games

2. S Setting The Hunger Games Has many, many settings in this novel. They range from glamorous cities to dirt poor districts. The story starts in district 12, the poorest of all the districts. District 12 is also home to two of the main characters in this novel (Peeta Mellark and Katiniss Everdeen). Katiniss hunts for her family’s survival, her father died in a coal mining accident (district 12 I known as the coal mining district). Lastly, the overall setting is that it is in post-apocalyptic North America.

3. EW.com The Capital, where the tributes arrive, is the region where Panem is ruled from. It is around what used to be the Rocky Mountains.

4. nypress.com This is district 12, were Peeta Mellark, Katiniss Everdeen, and Haymitch live. It is the poorest of all the districts. It’s niche is to mine coal for the capital. Also Gale and Katiniss hunt illegally in the woods nearby.

5. Panempropoganda.com This is a map of Panem. District 12 is in a Region once called appalachia and the capital in a region called the Rockies. Although it is unclear what happened to cause Panem. It is believed that it was flooded.

6. Characters

7. C Katiniss • In the Hunger Games, Katiniss is a main character and the narrator. She, as mentioned in the setting, supports her family by hunting. She is very loving and caring for those she cares about. But she is very short tempered when things don’t go her way. Also she is the Girl tribute for district 12. She is a Protagonist because she helps the people she cares about. She is a major character because she is the most important and she is the narrator. wired.com

8. C Peeta Mellark A baker boy around the same age as Katiniss. Helped her when she was younger when she went hungry. He is the son of the bakers in the town. He is described as a strong character by Katiniss and is caring and sensitive as well. Also, it is suggested that he is in love with Katiniss. And he is the Boy tribute for district 12. He is a protagonist because he helps her many times in the book. He is a major character because he is in practically in almost every part of the book. fanpop.com

9. C Gale Katinss’ hunting partner. Described as strong and handsome. Gets a lot of ladies. Concerned for Katniss’ being. It is suggested that Katiniss is in love with him rather than Peeta. He is deemed as a protagonist because he helps support Katiniss’ family while she is gone for the games. And he is a major character because Katiniss is always talking about him. Slashfilm.com

10. C Prim Katiniss’ little sister. Around age 12. although small and shrewd, she has a heart as big as Katiniss’. She was the original girl tribute for district 12 until Katiniss volunteered in her place as tribute. She is a protagonist because she supports and loves Katiniss a lot. But she is a minor character because she is mentioned only in the first pages. pfspublishing.com

11. Haymitch C The district 12 tribute trainer/mentor. He is the only living champion from district 12 so Peeta and Katiniss trust in his wise advice. Although almost always drunk, Haymitch is willing to help his 2 trainees to win the games at all cost. He is a Protagonist because he supports the tributes of district 12. He is a major character because he is frequently in the book. thehungergames.wikia.com

12. C Effie Trinket Capital’s representative to district 12 for hunger games. Because of her normally lavish lifestyle, she dislikes going to district 12. Although she dislikes her position, she supports Katiniss and Peeta at times. She can be deemed as an antagonist because she supports the capital but can also be a Protagonist because she helps the tributes of district 12 to get a good public image. She is major character because she is in many parts of the book. Thehungergames.wikia.com

13. C Cinna Katiniss’ stylist, he is extremely supportive of katniss. Also he helps her give out a good positive image to the public and gain self-esteem in her time of stress. He is a Protagonist because he helps her feel better about her self in these times of worry and grief. He is a minor character because he is in only a few parts. Fanpop.com

14. C Rue Girl tribute from district 11. she is 12 years old, making her one of the youngest tributes. She is described by Katiniss as clever, smart, agile as well, and she also reminds her of Prim. Towards the end, Katiniss and her form and alliance with each other. Rue is a protagonist because she helps Katiniss in many parts. She is a minor character. Fanpop.com

15. Cato C Cato is a career tribute from district 2. He is mentioned little in the book but he is somewhat arrogant because of his power in the games. He is an antagonist because he is after Katiniss after she embarassed him at a pine tree. Because he is mentioned so little, he is a minor character. Thehungergames.wikia.com

16. Plot

17. P Intro The book opens up to a typical morning for Katiniss, waking up to hunt. She introduces District 12 as a dismal place that is filled with coal miners, her dad died in a coal mining accident which is why she hunts for her family. Eventually, she runs into Gale and they have a conversation about the reaping, in which an emissary from the capital picks 1 boy and 1 girl to fight to the death in the annual hunger games. Exposition

18. Reaping and training P The reaping is a penalty paid by all the districts for waging a war of rebellion. have more control over their own. The reaping happens one a year. One girl and boy are picked to fight to the death on the annual hunger games. Training is one of the most important thing’s in The Hunger Games. Katiniss and Peeta are picked and train for 2 weeks in the capitol state of the art training center where they learn fighting and survival skills This is a rising action.

19. The Actual games P As soon as the games begin, Katiniss is confused and at first runs away from the massacre at the cornucopia (where all the supplies are) but then she grabs a bag really quick and is almost killed. In her bag, she finds Iodine, a sleeping bag, a water flask, flint, and canned meat. On the first day, 13 people die, and she is disappointed in Peeta for joining with the careers, or so she thinks he joined the careers. Rising action

20. P The Actual games Cont. Katiniss soon wakes up to a blazing artificial forest fire started by the game makers, so that all the tributes would be closer to each other. she gets burned on her thigh, after that, she looks for a river to soothe and reassure her self that she is ok. However she begins to doubt that Haymitch is helping her, but then after wandering for so long, she finds a stream. After that, she fills her flask and shortly after that, runs into the career tributes. Rising action

21. P The Actual Games cont. When Katniss encounters the career tributes she is hiding in a tree when all of the sudden rue comes from another tree line and points above her head. Katniss looks up and finds a bees nest. She plans out what she is going to do. She later makes a decision that costed the life of two career tributes. There are now only 10 tributes out of 24 left. Rising action

22. P Rue’s death Rue and Katniss make an alliance and have a plan to eliminate all of the career tributes supplies such as water, food, and basic necessities. She goes to the cornucopia and finds someone guarding it. Katiniss shoots a bag full of apples with her bow and causes the pile of supplies to explode. But unbeknownst to Katiniss, the careers have found Rue and are attempting to kill both of them. Katniss then hears Rue screaming and dashes through until she finds Rue trapped in a net and attempts to cut her out of it. But from behind a tree comes a career tribute from district 1 and spears Rue, Katniss then immediately draws her boa and arrow and kills him. With in seconds Rue is dead. Climax

23. P The rest of the Hunger games With Rue dead, Katiniss is angry and wants to avenge her death, then while she is mourning of Rue’s death, the game makers make a new rule saying that members of the same district can win together. Katiniss finds Peeta camouflaged and badly bruised and the 2 make an alliance. Katiniss and Peeta then hide in a cave and then kiss each other (only for sponsors) and because of it they got medical supplies. Then, the Gamemakers make another announcement saying at the cornucopia there was supplies that everyone needed. Katiniss goes there and is almost killed until Thresh, the male tribute for district 11 saves her only because she helped out Rue. Then while running from all the other tributes at night, they are almost killed by wild dogs and Cato. Then after a short and emotional battle on top of the cornucopia, Cato is pushed off. The game makers revoke the rule and the 2 almost kill each other, but then they quickly put the rule back in place. The hunger games are now over with peeta mellark and Katiniss everdeen the victors. And afterwards, they are touring the districts while on their way home. Falling action/resolution

24. Figurative language

25. Onomatopoeia examples FL • When Katiniss mentions on pg. 302 “Clunk”

26. Alliteration • “A thicket of Berry bushes it from unwanted eyes.” (Pg. 32, Katiniss)

27. Similes • “It’s as silent as a stone.” (Katiniss, Pg. 32)

28. Personification • The Mocking jays/Jabber jays are an example of Personification because they talk, and they don’t talk in real life.

29. Metaphor • “The Sun was a searing blade on my skin”-(Katiniss, Pg. 25)

30. Imagery • When Katiniss describes her experience with peeta and dandelions after she almost died of starvation.

31. Conflict

32. Katiniss V. Society • In the book, Katiniss is frequently put to the test of following with what her society tells her to do or her values. An example of this is the Hunger games, she has to kill or be killed. She wants to live to help her family but in order to do so, she must kill other human beings which she doesn’t want to do.

33. Katiniss V. Other tributes • Most of the other tributes (except for those in 1,2,3, and 4) want to just go back home alive and not kill. But Some kill because that is what they have been trained to do their whole life. So many are after Katiniss

34. Citations

35. Thehungergames.wikia.com EW.com Fanpop.com Slashfilm.com Nypress.com Wikimedia.commons.org Pfspublishing.com Wired.com Panempropoganda.com

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