ED 414 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Labret
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Yes because there is politics in everyday life, not just within government. It introduces children to the environment of politics and the influence that it can have on society. Author god: the narrator that is outside telling us everything about every character and about every character"s thoughts. Katniss is the narrator of the book of the hunger games. Gleitzman: about place of politics in children"s literature violence in things such as harry potter, fairy tales, c. s. Told under the fantasy genera along with adventure. Feminism katniss has courage and personal strength. Dystopian vision the government in complete control, government dictatorship. Violence some don"t think children should be introduced to this. Literary value doesn"t expand our mind, the poetics is limited. The minotaur labret leaves something within us: theseus = katniss, an ability to find a way out, hope inverts the adventure figure female doing the hero quest, 24 youth to be killed by minotaur = tributes.