Social Classes In The Hunger Games

Various countries that have unstable governments mirror the same types of social structures. The regimes of North Korea, Sudan, and Somalia has great disparity between their respective social classes. The poor in these countries have very little compared to the rich, and the reason behind much of this is the inadequate or over-enforcement of the laws of the land. These recent occurrences influenced author Suzanne Collins to compose a dystopian novel derived from the oligarchical structure of these variety of sovereign states. The Hunger Games suggests that the hierarchical manner in which social classes are organized is determined by the governmental decisions.
Roman Influence
Just as in Rome, Panem was organized into districts when the capitol

This serves to indicate that Cinna is planning to overthrow the so-called dictatorial Capitol which manipulates the lives of innocent peoples of District 12 and 11 by forcing them to grow the Capitol’s crops and mining Coal for the Capitol to use, while not providing District 12 with

Spartacus attracted 70,000 other slaves, just as how Katniss attracted all the other contestants whose spirits came back to kill Cato. When Roman legions Pompey and Crassus tried to kill the slave Spartacus, he won the first battle ("Critical Reception of The Hunger Games"). Spartacus was killed in battle, but Katniss eventually wins, however, but in comparison, the Katniss and Peeta are similar to the Spartacus, since Katniss stands for the values of equality and anti-capitol virtues, as she seemed to abhor the way the contestants were treated and put to death, however.
Cato, the third place loser in the games is modeled after the Roman politician, Cato the Elder. Cato was notable for his huge advancements in militarism and army service. Cato, who is from District 2, is one of the leaders of the Career pack who are trained to win the Hunger Games, is just like Cato the elder, as his parents have been military officers for generations (McGunigal).
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