The Hunger Games: Book vs. Movie

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What happens to Peeta in the book that does not occur in the movie?

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He loses his leg.

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What is the main difference in perspective between the "Hunger Games" book and movie?

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The book is from Katniss's first-person viewpoint, while the movie provides a more omniscient view.

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What is a significant visual element added in the movie that is not present in the book?

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The control room of the games.

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What is the main reason for the changes from book to movie?

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To translate the story better on screen.

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What does the movie show that gives viewers a hint about the world beyond Katniss?

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Reactions of people back home to the arena events.

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Define the term 'first-person perspective' in literature.

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A narrative style where the story is told from the viewpoint of a character using 'I' or 'we'.

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What is the significance of the Capitol in 'The Hunger Games'?

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The Capitol represents the oppressive government that controls the districts and enforces the Hunger Games.

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Explain the role of Katniss Everdeen in the story.

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Katniss is the protagonist who volunteers to take her sister's place in the Hunger Games and becomes a symbol of rebellion.

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What does the Mockingjay symbolize in the series?

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The Mockingjay symbolizes resistance and hope against oppression.

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How does the movie adaptation affect the pacing of the story?

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The movie condenses events for time, which can alter character development and plot depth.

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