Reference no: EM132446073

1. Explore ideas of debt throughout the novel How is it used, and why is it so important'

2. Look at the idea of reality TV in the novel What is Collins trying to say about it, both form the perspective of the person on the show and the audience watching it?

3. What do you think about Haymitch? Is he a good mentor for Katniss and Peeta? Why or why not?

4. How do both Gale and Peeta help Katniss in the games (whether with her or not)?

5 Look at images from Ancient culture that show up throughout the novel How do ancient cultures influence the book? What is she saying about our culture by comparing it to Ancient Rome?

6. How is the theme of fire used throughout the book? What does it mean?

7. How does the first person narrative affect the way we read the book? How would it be different if in the third person? Why would Collins want us to experience Panem from Katniss's head?

8. Exam one of the other many symbols or themes found in the novel.

9. Examine Collins' naming conventions. What is she trying to tell us about everyone by how she names them