English 2092F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Cake Decorating, Hot Blooded, Endangerment
21 Jul 2016
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A sequel can ask us to re-equate ourselves to characters and a world we already know. In the first two books, district 13 was only a rumour a glimmer of hope. Second book ends with good news that d13 is real and on their side. Katniss is against some of the aspects of d13 shown at end when she chooses to assassinate president coin with the symbolic arrow rather than president snow. Dystopia of order rigidly planned government control, schedule for each citizen (schedule actually printed on their arm), very little freedom: pervasiveness of social control is captured by the scheduling of leisure time. Given uniforms to wear gray clothing. Citizens are referred to as soldiers expected to abide by a military structure and lifestyle. Developed this structure due to external pressures not in order to control people like 1984. Pg 32 buttercup"s eyes reflected the safety light above the door .
