Circle 3 Comprehension Questions: What happens because of the explosion? Something happened because of the explosion. Katniss’ ear is injured, and she is afraid that her left ear is now deaf. The explosion resulted in the Careers’ supplies being blown up. The boy from District 3 was killed because of Cato’s anger. There is no sign of Rue and Katniss searching for a while. What happens to Rue and who does Katniss blame? Something happens to Rue and Katniss. Blame someone. Rue perishes and Katniss loathes the Capitol for doing all the tributes. Katniss yearns for revenge and wonders if there is a way to do it. Rue tells Katniss to win for both of them, which touches Katniss’ heart. How does Katniss pay tribute to Rue? Katniss pays tribute to …show more content…
She presses her fingers against her lips, which is a sign of farewell in District 12. Katniss resolves that she will not let the Careers forget Rue’s demise and will make them pay. Describe the first time Katniss killed someone in the Hunger Games. Katniss kills someone in the Hunger Games. Marvel is the first tribute Katniss kills, because she wants revenge on Rue’s death. She kills him with a single arrow, and recalls how Gale had said that killing a tribute is no different than killing an animal. What new rules are introduced? There is a new rule introduced in the Games. The new rule is that two tributes can come victorious this year. However, they have to hail from the same district. Explain Katniss’ realization about Peeta’s choices so far in the Hunger Games. Katniss has a realization about Peeta’s choices so far in the Hunger Games. She realizes that the feelings he has for her are exactly what they need to win. Katniss resolves that the only threats remaining are Cato and the girl from his district. What has happened to Peeta and how is he surviving? Something has happened to Peeta and he is surviving. Cato sliced his thigh open, so he was
During the course of the novel, debt becomes a leading consequence for many of the decisions made by the protagonist, Katniss Everdeen. From feeling the need to protect her family to wanting to repay debts, she will never truly be debt-free in this society after participating in the Games. As a matter of fact, the situation of her debt will only get much, much worse. To begin, Katniss puts herself in debt to keep herself and her family alive and eating. In the world of The Hunger Games, every year,
like in district 11? Towhat time place in American history can you compare this? What does she love most?They don’t have enough food, and they couldn’t eat the food they harvest. It makes me compare with the period of plantation in American history. She loves music. | P282 Rue’s eyes widen. “Oh, no, we’re not allowed to eat the crops.” No,” I answer. “Just what we buy and whatever we track in on our boots.”P211 Rue, who when you ask her what she loves most in the world, replies, of all things, “Music
Mellark and Katniss Everdeen are chosen from District 12. The two of them train together. When the games begin they split up until they get an announcement from the Capital that there could be 2 winners but only if they are from the same District. They end up together, and the fight to survive begins. Some examples of characters standing up to the Capital in The Hunger Games include Katniss and Peeta threatening to eat the poisonous berries, Katniss covering Rue's
plot of the story. The quote shows how protective Katniss Everdeen is of her sister, Prim Everdeen. It was Reaping day, the day when district twelve decided their tributes. The Reaping gets packed with all the people in the district. Like always, girls go first. With all the women in fear, Katniss was just hoping her name wasn’t going to get called. Effie Trinket, who does the honors of pulling out the tribute’s name out of a glass ball with all the possible tributes names on the paper. When Prim Everdeen’s
characters in Collins’ book experience an obligation to pay back a kind deed. Some examples of characters feeling the need to pay back a kindness include Katniss throughout the book feeling indebted to Peeta, Katniss allying herself with Rue, and Thresh sparing Katniss. The first example of this theme is Katniss’ feeling like she ‘owes’ Peeta. This is because, when they were much younger, Peeta purposely burned bread so he could give it to Katniss when she was starving. He also endured punishment for
Katniss is very independent and responsible. Katniss is protective of her sister and will do anything to help her. She proved this by when she volunteered as tribute in her sister’s place for the 74th Annual Hunger Games. Also, when Katniss’s father dies, she feels the urge to step it up and take control as head of the house. She does this to make sure she and her family is safe from the peacekeepers and her and Prim won’t get taken away from their mother. Katniss is quiet and mostly keeps things
book series of all time, and it is for good reason too. When Katniss Everdeen, the main protagonist sacrifices her own safety to protect her little sister Prim, her whole life changes for the worst. This change has forced her to do one singular thing: survive. Survival is a key theme of The Hunger Games. Katniss Everdeen survives and fights for three main things in The Hunger Games: for herself, for her family, and for others. Katniss fights for herself because she has many perils and experiences
but Katniss, the main character, does not seem to bear the Capitol’s injustice towards the people and therefore incites an insurrection. By carefully reading and analyzing the novel, readers can notice the rebellion theme which is represented and symbolized by the demonstration of the mockingjay, Katniss, the double suicide, the wildflowers, and the woods. The mockingjay is one of the symbols that represent a resistance in The Hunger Games. The mockingjay starts as a token for Katniss to keep
someone, how much are you willing to pay? Well, in The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, there are the Hunger Games, where there are two tributes from the district that are made to fight to the deaths until there is only one left. Even though it is to the death, there are debts that are made and old ones paid. Some examples of debts that are made and some that need to be paid are Kattnes owing Peeta for the bread that saved her life,or when Peeta saved Kattnans from their careers, and how District
Katniss and How She Changed During the Games How much did Katniss change in the novel, The Hunger Games? Throughout the novel, we see her character change and develop a lot due to the circumstances she finds herself in. Katniss is the novel's protagonist, and she volunteers for her sister to take her place in the Hunger Games. Her sister was not supposed to be a tribute, nor was it expected because it was her first year in the drawing. Despite this, she was drawn to help develop one of the novel's
the hype this film received and the misconceptions of strength in the protagonist, Katniss Everdeen. Her independence is present; however it can be argued that she is fighting to survive – not only in District 12, where she resides, but in the battlefield. Furthermore, the references of injustice are very subtle and it sends a distorted message of a utopian society in which the characters, such as Katniss and Rue, are helping one another without wanting to benefit from one another. Hughey (2010)
wikia.com/wiki/The_Capitol.)." The tributes partaking in the games are provided a mentor to guide them in any way possible. Katniss and Peeta, the tributes of district 12 in the 74th annual hunger games are granted Haymitch as their mentor. He as well as many other major characters (i.e Effie Trinket, Gale Hawthorne, Primrose Everdeen ) become extremely important parts of Katniss and Peeta’s lives. In the beginning of the novel, there’s a substantial shift in Katniss’ feelings towards the Capitol that
character, a teenage girl named Katniss, is not described as overtly pretty. Nonetheless, the actress who portrays her in the films, Jennifer Lawrence, is fairly good-looking. Other instances in the film, such as one of Katniss’s interviews with Caesar Flickerman, reinforce Mulvey’s ideas. Despite Katniss not fitting into Mulvey’s description of a typical passive female character, the male gaze is still quite prominent in the film. In the first few moments of the movie, Katniss is seen comforting her sister
many districts till it reaches the Capitol itself in the through Cinna , Katniss' stylist . Through the events of the book , Katniss steps up to fulfill the role of the Mockingjay , the ultimate symbol of rebellion . Following Gale's whipping , Katniss rationalizes that both of them have always been rebellious .' Poaching, trading on the black market, mocking the Capitol in the woods"(130) are but few examples of Katniss rebellious actions even before setting foot in the arena . This rebelliousness
The Hunger Games: Book vs Film Introduction: The Hunger Games is a 2008 dystopian novel by the American writer Suzanne Collins. It is written in the voice of 16-year-old Katniss Everdeen, who lives in the future, post-apocalyptic nation of Panem in North America. The Capitol, a highly advanced metropolis, exercises political control over the rest of the nation. The Hunger Games is an annual event in which one boy and one girl aged 12–18 from each of the twelve districts surrounding the Capitol are