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Friday, 10 September 2021

English - Themes and Idea's

Rich vs Poor - Some people have more money - Capitol 

- Money                                - Privelleges / Respect

- Food - variety                     - Resources

- Proper housing                   - Technology

- Medicines                           - Clothing / Makeup

- Transport                            - Childhoods

Hope + Rebellion - Hope is the belief that something will get better.

Rebellion - To fight against something, protest, uprise, usually against government.

Symbols of Hope - Katness, Melodic, Mocking, Jay, 3 finger salutte.

Struggle for Power - Currently the Capitol has power - President Snow.

- Katness becomes a rival for powerr - people look up to her for guidance, becomes a threat because Snow sees her as one.

'Hope, it is the thing stronger than fear. A little hope is effective, a lot of hope is dangerous'. 

Fear - The people are afraid of rebelling because the last time they tried they failed and they were punished with the Hunger Games.

Little Hope - Becoming a victor

Dangerous Hope -  That the districts deserve to be treated better.

Power of Propaganda - Information, especially of a based or misleading nature, used to promote a political cause or POV.

Messages being told - H's not worth rebelling.

                                  - The Capitol is the strongest.

                                  - Things are good the way they are.

ProagandaReality
Peace Keeper - People to keep peace and to help you- Soldiers, violent, keep people in line. Look storm troopers.
Victor - Glorious, someone who wins, weathly, respected- Violent, to win 23 others had to die, trauma.
Tribute - two brave young people
- Its an honor
Sacrifice - It is a punish to the districts.









Rich vs Poor - people in the capitol vs people in the districts.
                      - Compare the opening shot in District 12 vs peta looking out the window at the capitol.
                      - District 12 - poor - houses - rundown, wooden
                                          - food - very little, see old man picking at bone.
                                          - clothing - 1 pair of good clothes, warn out, old colours are faded, grey/black -                                            easier to not show coal dust.
                      - Capitol - houses - large, concrete, metals, accents gold / silver.
                                     - food - variety of choices, dont have the same things, more than enough - excess.
                                     - clothing - fancy, suits, extravagant, fashion, extreme, excess.

Hope and Rebellion - Conro president snow + Sencia Craine
                                 - A little hope quote

                                 - Conro between Hamich + Sencia
                                 - Give them something to root for, young love!

Struggle for power - Katniss + Peta eat the berries.
                               - Death of Rue = riot in District 11

Power of Propaganda - Subtle 
                                    - Hunger Games film strip.

What happened in the scenez:
- Peta and Prim Rose who are teenagers got chosen to go fight at the huger games.
- Prim Rose's sister wanted to go to the hunger games instead of her sister because she didn't want her little sister to go. 
- Effre Trinket was the woman to pick the boy and girl to go to the hunger games out of the big bowl full of names.
                       

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