hunger games -1
Who was the first tribute selected from district 12?
Prim
Where does the hunger games take place in this novel?
Panem
What does the Mockingjay pin symbolize on a deeper level?
Rebellion
This method is used by governments to limit what people can read, watch, or say.
Censorship
What is theme?
Themes are the central ideas (most important idea) of a text.
How did Katniss get food for her family, and where does she sell it at?
Hunting animals in the forest, and selling them in the Hob.
What district was blown up by the Capitol?
13
Why does Katniss resent her mother?
Her mother became depressed and didn't care for Katniss or her sister for a short while after Katniss' father died
In many dystopias, fear is used to maintain this among the population.
Control/Order
The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.
Symbolism
What is the name of where the tributes train in?
Capitol
What is an Avox?
A servant with their tongue cut off
What is a tesserae?
The system allows children eligible for The Hunger Games to acquire extra food for a price.
A leader who rules with absolute power, often using force, is called this.
What types of conflicts are there?
person vs person
person vs self
person vs society
person vs nature
How did Katniss father die?
In a coal mining accident.
How was Peeta's father close with Katniss family?
They would look out for each other by giving one another food.
What is the opening ceremony?
It is where tributes give a first impression to potentially gain fans and sponsors.
This type of conflict is central in dystopian stories.
Man vs. Society
What is characterization?
A method used to develop person (indirect and direct)
Remember STEAL
Speech
Thoughts
Effects
Action
Look
What was the special meaning behind Katniss name?
She was named after a plant that her father found while hunting.
How many contestants are in the Hunger Games?
24, 2 from each district
Why do the Hunger Games exist? BE SPECIFIC.
To punish the districts for once leading a rebellion against them. Referred to as the "DARK DAYS"
A real-world example of monitoring citizens could be this type of technology.
Cameras/Surveillance Systems
The use of a word to show the opposite of their literal meaning.
Irony