post-apocalyptic narratives have been extremely popular. These types of movies and books have been proven to appeal many readers and they crave for more. “Science fiction such as The Hunger Games trilogy offers young adults a personally meaningful and enjoyable experience with literature while promoting the development of key decoding and comprehension skills” (Curwood 418). In 2008, Suzanne Collins’ The Hunger Games was released. The novel received incredible recognition and praise, not just for being
reading the Hunger Games, by Suzanne Collins. This book takes place in the future part of the great continent that erstwhile was North america. This book is like a continent with districts. There was once 13 districts that made up this continent now known as panem. The dark days was when the 13 districts caused an uprising against the capitol. The 13th district now extinct to the world was the only district to die out. Therefore this book has an annual battle known as the Hunger games. the hunger games
have been present since the day the book has been published, including Genetic Engineering and class struggles. Set in ‘the world state’ follows the story of a community who lives in separation by chemical treatment of embryos to ensure everyone a certain class. They live in 5 castes from the Alphas, Betas, Gammas, Deltas, to the Epsilons. Unlike todays society these castes are created at birth, when they are created in test tubes. The key significance of this book is the issues explored of genetic
Anthem vs. The Maze Runner I am writing about, The Maze Runner by Wes Ball, and I am also writing about Anthem by Ayn Rand. These two stories are both dystopian novels and are popular amongst teens. Both these stories were very popular when they first came out and they are both still pretty popular. In the next few paragraphs I will be talking about how both these stories are dystopian novels. As well as how they are popular amongst teens. The novel Anthem and The Maze Runner, are both popular amongst