Who was the first tribute selected from district 12?
prim
Where does the hunger games take place in this novel?
Panem
What does the Mockinjay pin symbolize on a deeper level?
Rebellion
A form of government that attempts to assert total control over the lives of its citizens.
Totalitarian government
What is theme?
Themes are the central ideas (most important idea) of a text.
How did Katniss get food for her family, and where does she sell it at?
hunting animals in the forest, and selling them in the hob
What district was blown up by the Capitol?
13
Why does Katniss resent her mother?
Her mother became depressed and didn't care for Katniss or her sister for a short while after Katniss' father died
comply with rules, standards, law, or social norms held by society.
What is Symbolism?
the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.
What is the name of where the tributes train in?
capitol
What is an avox?
servant with their tongue cut off
What is a tesserae?
The system allows children eligible for The Hunger Games to acquire extra food for a price.
seperate from others. Characters feel distrustful or lonely
Isolation of Characters
descriptive writing that creates a vivid picture in your mind
What is Imagery?
How did Katniss father die?
a coal mining accident
How was Peeta's father close with Katniss family?
They would look out for each other by giving one another food.
An area with a high population density (lots of people) and extensive human-made structures (lots of buildings).
Urban Setting
The human condition refers to the MAJOR issues of human existence.
What was the special meaning behind Katniss name?
She was named after a plant that her father found while hunting.
How many contestants are in the hunger games?
24, 2 from each district
Why do the Hunger Games exist? BE SPECIFIC.
To punish the districts for once leading a rebellion against them. Referred to as the "DARK DAYS"
existing or occurring after a catastrophically destructive disaster.
Post Apocalyptic
What is Irony?
Irony - the use of a word to convey (show) the opposite of their literal meaning.