0
The Dark Days are the days in which the thirteen districts of Panem rose up and fought against the dictating Capitol. However, they did not succeed in defeating them, and district thirteen was destroyed, therefore the Capitol started the yearly Hunger Games, where they remind the twelve districts of what they went through, telling them not to do it again. In The Hunger Games, each district must send to the Capitol one young man and women, between the tribute ages of twelve and eighteen, to be trained in the art of survival, and to be prepared to fight to the death. (taken from the trailer of the movie The Hunger Games, released in theaters March 23, 2012)
What else can I help you with?
Why did the capital start the hungar games?
during the dark days, the district fought the capital and after that they started to have the hunger games to show them that the capital is like, better and stuff.
When does the Hunger Games take place?
We do not know for sure except that it is in the very distant future. Collins said it would have taken triple digits for Panem to be produced from the ashes of North America. It would then have taken several years for the Dark Days to come and the book is set 74 years after that.
In the book hunger games what is the backstory of war in revolution and destruction?
In "The Hunger Games," the backstory of war stems from the oppressive rule of the Capitol over the twelve districts of Panem, following a devastating civil war known as the Dark Days. This conflict arose from the districts' rebellion against the Capitol's tyranny, leading to the Capitol's brutal victory and the establishment of the Hunger Games as a means of punishment and control. The Games serve as a reminder of the Capitol's power and a deterrent against future uprisings, perpetuating a cycle of fear and oppression across the nation. The scars of this history shape the characters' motivations and the social dynamics within the story.
What year is it in Catching Fire?
The Hunger Games trilogy is set in a future time. From the first book, Katniss informs the reader that the new North American nation Panem (derived from the concept espoused by the Roman satirist Juvenal, panem et circenses, "bread and circuses.") rose out of global environmental disaster.Spoiler Alert!The Hunger Games is set seventy-four years after the first Hunger Games, which were held the first year after the end of the District 13 uprising ends. Catching Fire then is set in the seventy-fifth year of the games. The time before the establishment of Panem is referred to the Dark Days. The Dark Days is an unspecified length of time, but can be speculated to be a hundred to a thousand years from our present time. There are few clues given in the book, likely intentionally on Ms. Collins' part, perhaps to focus on the characters and conflict in the story.
What is the Hunger Games background?
Do you mean how the Hunger Games came to be? If so, the answer is this: What happened in the 13 districts of Panem rebelled against the Capitol. The districts lost and the war was called the "Dark Days". The Capitol destroyed District 13. After that, the Capitol started the first Hunger Games, and it continued for 75 years.
Why does panem hold The Hunger Games?
A long time ago in Panem, the dark days happened. During the dark days, the citizens of Panem rebelled against the capitol. The capitol forces the districts in line and make sure the dark days never happen again by holding the Hunger Games.
What led to the creation of The Hunger Games?
The Districts rebelled against the Capitol. In punishment the Capitol destroyed District thirteen and created the Hunger Games, as a way of saying that the "Dark Days" can never be repeated.
What are the dark day in hunger game?
The Dark Days were a period in Panem's history about 74 years before the beginning of The Hunger Games book when the 13 districts rebelled against the Capitol. The districts were defeated, and District 13 was supposedly destroyed. As a punishment for the Dark Days, each district must send two tributes, one boy and one girl between ages 12-18 to the Hunger Games every year.
Why did the capital start the hungar games?
during the dark days, the district fought the capital and after that they started to have the hunger games to show them that the capital is like, better and stuff.
What were the dark days in hunger games?
The Dark Days are the days in which the thirteen districts of Panem rose up and fought against the dictating Capitol. However, they did not succeed in defeating them, and district thirteen was destroyed, therefore the Capitol started the yearly Hunger Games, where they remind the twelve districts of what they went through, telling them not to do it again. In The Hunger Games, each district must send to the Capitol one young man and women, between the tribute ages of twelve and eighteen, to be trained in the art of survival, and to be prepared to fight to the death. (taken from the trailer of the movie The Hunger Games, released in theaters March 23, 2012)
How did the Hunger Games game begin?
The Hunger Games began in Panem, which is the future ruins if North America. There are 12 districts. According to President Snow the Hunger Games was started as a reminder of the "dark days", and a reminder that the capital controlls the people and a reminder for them not to rebel. It is also entertainment for the capitol. Have fun reading! :)
What is the purpose of Hunger?
To remind the Districts that they did not win the war of the Dark Days.
Why they fight in the hunger game?
Because the Capitol does not want the Dark Days to repeat!
When do The Hunger Games tickets come out?
19 days and counting.
When is The Hunger Games leaving cinemas?
it is leaving in 200 days
What happened to district 13 in the hunger games?
During the Dark Days, District 13 rebelled. The Capitol would not let it rebel and get away with it, so they destroyed it. However, at the end of the series, it rises again and finally beats the Capitol.
What is the purpose of The Hunger Games?
The purpose of the book is to entertain readers. The purpose of the games within the book is so that the Capitol can get revenge on the Districts for their rebellion long ago.
