Katniss Everdeen: Strong, Brave. Fierce In the movie and book, The Hunger Games, Katniss Everdeen is one of the strongest characters as she is compassionate, brave, intelligent, and fierce, but to some, her strength can also be seen as a weakness. It was her strength that got her into the Hunger Games in the first place. Near the beginning of the movie during an event called the reaping, Katniss’s sister Prim’s name is chosen to participate in the 74th annual Hunger Games, a fight to the death
prominent theme. Katniss Everdeen’s love for her family and friends greatly affected her behavior; Katniss risked her own life to save Primrose at the reaping and would have rather died than hurt Peeta who saved her life. Love between Katniss and her family and friends had her life on the line, but she fought through and stayed alive. Throughout the novel, Suzanne Collins made parallels connecting love in the real world, to the love in the story. Katniss’s love for Primrose caused Katniss to volunteer
Games by Suzanne Collins. The annual district games has put Katniss Everdeen into its harsh competition against 23 other tributes. Katniss’s manipulative, protective, and careful traits lead her through The Games ending the competition in her victory Katniss’s manipulative character in The Hunger Games helps her trick her competition from the other district tributes in the arena into following her supposed “camp fire” trail. Katniss uses her manipulative behavior to convince people into seeing
closely entwined than ever before” (6). This increase in interconnectivity may be due in part to the evolution of female characters in both young adult novels and films today. The Hunger Games trilogy, by Suzanne Collins, includes the character of Katniss Everdeen – an intelligent, courageous, and noble young girl who defies the norms of the traditional stereotypical female character, formulating a new definition of women in popular culture today. Through the novels and films, she acts as a role model
and undergoes a journey, Katniss Everdeen in The Hunger Games would be a great example of this. Throughout the book we see a young woman,fight to overcome many challenges to not only survive, but to become stronger as well. She not only goes on a physical journey, she also goes on a mental journey though out the story. The fact that she must face both of these journeys by herself is what impacts the story as a whole. In the beginning of The Hunger Games we learn about Katniss and the world she lives
the nation showing the kids fight until only one victim is alive. The winner then receives food and necessities for the entire district. Katniss Everdeen, the protagonist of the story, volunteers as tribute in replace of her younger sister Prim. This is the beginning of the hero’s journey for Katniss. The initial phase of the hero’s journey
of District 12, Katniss Everdeen the heroine in the movie “Catching Fire” visits her hometown only to find the remains of children and corpses. A group of survivors that hide beneath the grounds of District 13, a presumably dead land, aim to overthrow President Snow and destroy the tradition of The Hunger games all together. Traumatized by the bloody events following the Quarter Quell, Katniss is hesitant to assume the position as the Mockingjay. In efforts to gain allies, Katniss and the members
Different Lives, Same Independent Hearts Eight or nine year old Scout and sixteen year old Katniss are two different girls in two different social settings who each face a major challenge, yet they share similar experiences and traits that sustain them through their difficult time. Home life was very different for these two girls. In To Kill A Mockingbird, young Scout Finch and her brother are raised by their father, Atticus. It is clear that Atticus loves his children. He is always doing what
In the film “Hunger Games: Mocking Jay Part I” the movie takes place directly after the actions of the last instalment “Catching Fire” where Katniss Everdeen is rescued from the hunger games. In this instalment of the story, Katniss is taken back to District 13, an underground facility which was bombed many years ago in the first attempt of rebellion. Ensuring Katniss’s survival was key for District 13’s President Coin, whom is using her as the symbol of the rebellion as she is the “Mocking Jay”
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, Katniss Everdeen is seen as a leader throughout her districts in the future United States, Panem. She never gave up and kept fighting for all of Panem, even through all the losses and traumatic events that took place. In contrast, in Divergent by Veronica Roth Tris Prior is not the leader of her society but she is a well-known enemy towards her government leaders. Even though they aren’t balanced on dominance, Tris and Katniss both represent teenagers who begin