The reaping changes her entire life. She must leave her family to go to the Games. She develops a friendship with Peeta, and a hatred of the Capitol. She becomes famous. She eventually becomes a Rebel in 13. She becomes the face of the Rebellion. She is extremely affected both physically and mentally.
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In the beginning before the reaping.
He mouths 'War terrible war'.
In The Hunger Games, Katniss's name is entered in the reaping 20 times. Her name never gets chosen in the first book, her sister's Prim name does. Katniss then volunteers as tribute to compete in place of Prim.
Katniss and her family were dressing up for the reaping. The families dress up for the reaping for their children to look good in case they get chosen which means being broadcasted all over Panem.
Katniss Everdeen puts her name in multiple times in the reaping in exchange for food in Catching Fire. This act is called tesserae in The Hunger Games series.