This quote is from the novel Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins. It describes one way that The Capitol suppresses the people of Panem, potentially having two of their friends, family, and children face off with other kids from a different district. The Capitol is reminding people. The inequality of social classes becomes the theme of the novel because of its relation and the effects to the plots of the story.
And the reason, which leads to that issue, is the policies of the dictatorship. When watching the movie one can see the division of districts. Each district has a specialty. Some make luxury items, others do agriculture and so on. The first two districts tend to live comfortably but as the number of the district increases, their quality of life decreases.
As a result, District 12 is in a severe state of poverty and they lack even basic necessities. The way the districts are set up there is no way for anyone to move up to a different social class. Additionally, even the most basic needs such as food are luxuries. You are commenting using your Facebook account. Notify me of new comments via email. Notify me of new posts via email.
What This Page is About! We see a clear example of this during the forest fire scene:. Share this: Twitter Facebook. Like this: Like Loading Leave a Reply Cancel reply Enter your comment here Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Email required Address never made public. Name required. Loading Comments Email Required Name Required Website. One of the differences is that District 12 is a Dystopia, while the Capitol is a Utopia.
Even though District 12 and the Capitol are different, they also have some similarties. These similarties are that they are both in the country of Panem and that the people suffer in the Capitol and in District These are some of the reasons why District 12 and the Capitol are different and some of the reasons why they are similar.
The Capitol is showered with riches beyond the Districts imaginations, while District 12 is hoveled with poverty. For instance, when Katniss is going to the training center, she describes the elevator as "walls that are made of crystal" and "you shoot up in the air" This is an excellent reason example of how the Capitol is extravagant while District 12 is in poverty.
While District 12 and the Capitol are very different, they have some similarties. One of these is that District 12 and the Capitol are both in the country of panem. For instance, on page 41, the book says, "They tell us the Capitol was built in a place once called the Rockies.
District 12 was in a region known as Appalachia. The other similarity between District 12 and the Capitol is that people suffer in both places. In District 12, people suffer from starvation. For example, on page 27,the book says "Starvation is not an uncommon fate in the Districts. Here, people suffer from not being able to express their opinions without being tortured.
People suffer from that inDistrict 12, but not as much.
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