#Does prim die in the hunger games series
What I see from a lot of people who didn’t like Mockingjay (a lot, not all) is that they were looking for on Absolute ending, not a worldly one, which is weird because the entire series wasĪbsolute-scarce. It’s supposed to make us feel uncomfortable. The Hunger Games is about worldly truths. The Hunger Games is about our world, and not just our world today it’s our past, present, and future. There isn’t even an Absolute Truth I learned from the series that jumps to mind. The Hunger Games has never been a story about Absolute Truths.
More ruthless than the oppressors–these are all worldly truths. Absolute Truths are about how the world should be and worldly truths are about how the world is.įeed and entertain people so they lose political power, human beings areĮntertained by violence and bloodshed, sometimes the oppressed grow They leave the audience sadder but wiser and more aware of serious issues. Truths illuminate one’s understanding of the world. Not because they’re wicked, but because they’re “of the world.” Wordly “be true to yourself.” The other kind is what I call “wordly truths.” One is “Absolute Truth”–eternal, transcendental truths that uplift andĮncourages others, such as “never give up,” “love conquers all,” and Years ago, I did a post about two different kinds of truth you find in fiction. But today I’m going to say what I’ve been wanted to sayĮvery time I hear that. She’s not the first person who has told me that Prim’s death was only Person actually didn’t want to hear my reasoning. I would have liked to explain why I thought that, but I could tell this What she did wasn’t just for shock value. “As a writer, you must know what she did was just for shock value!”
(I mean, yeah, it was shocking, but she didn’t do it just for shock value.) She then went on to say, “The author just did it for shock value!”
Of it.) This person remarked how awful it was that Suzanne Collins (By the way, this post has spoilers, if you couldn’t tell by the title Okay, mostly about the end of Mockingjay. Earlier this year, I was talking to someone about The Hunger Games books.
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