1. Control and Power in The Hunger Games
... the Seventy-fourth Hunger Games, Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark! " (Collins 345). This was the first instance the Capitol did not control the death of the tributes. If Katniss and Peeta would have eaten the berries, then there would not have been any victors; the entertainment level amongst the people watching and cheering Katniss and Peeta on in the games would have decreased. Then, that would have defeated the whole purpose of looking at the Hunger Games as entertainment and the ... real truth of why the Capitol really uses it and what the people of the districts think it is for w...
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