Sacrifice In The Hunger Games And The Princess Bride

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In many novels and films, there is a common theme of sacrifice, you can see this in many different styles and genres of novels and films. In the novel The Hunger Games and The Lottery, the theme of sacrifice is the main idea and one that occurs throughout the books. Also in the films, The Matrix and The Princess Bride the theme is shown but this theme is hidden more than in the novels.

In the novel The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, the theme of sacrifice is shown in many different places. The first place you see the theme of sacrifice is at the beginning of the story at the reaping in the town centre of District 12 where the main characters Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Malark live. The theme of sacrifice is in the reaping which is when they