This essay will compare and contrast Tessie and Katniss. One way Katniss and Tessie are the same is that they live in a dystonia. Tessie is fine with the lottery as long as they don’t call her name, but Katniss doesn’t like the hunger game. They are also different about how they feel about there family.
Both Katniss and Tessie live in a dystonia. They both have to have a lottery. They both have someone that dies. They both have a government to make they do a lottery.
Tessie was fine with the lottery, but Katniss hated the lottery. Katniss said, “I’m feeling nauseous and so desperately hoping that it’s not me, that’s not me.” That shows that Katniss doesn’t want to be in the hunger game. Tessie feels fine if they don’t call her name in the lottery.
They are different of how they care for there family. When Katniss’s family was picked she said that she will volunteer for her sister. Katniss said. ” I volunteer! I volunteer as tribute.” However, when Tessie family was picked, Tessie said to take her daughter, not her.
Tessie and Katniss are in some ways the same, but a lot of difference. They both lived in dystonia, but Katniss hated the lottery and tried to pretest her family, and Tessie did not try to. That’s how the two characters are the same and different.