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Surviving In The Movie 'The Hunger Games'

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Ezvanni Alvarado What is one way to survive? One way to survive is by sacrificing things, and standing tall through all issues. Obstacles are hard to overcome, but you have to want something in order to survive. Life wanting is in killing other people in order to live: having war against unexplained things, or even having to eat other people. For people who are used to surviving is easy for them. In the other hand people who are not used to it, think it’s hard. If you want to live, you will. You will do anything you can so that you can survive. In the movie The Hunger Games, Katniss Everdeen’s sister was picked so that she could represent District 12. However Katniss did not want anything to happen to her sister, so she volunteered as

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