they had to have their names put in extra times because they needed food for their families
Because of her strong spirit, her ability to hunt, and her will to survive which has been there ever since her father died in a mine explosion when she was 11 (5 years before the timeline in the book and film took place)
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.
In the beginning before the reaping.
when prim gets reaped she volunteers herself
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.
When her sister Primrose got chosen during the reaping, Katniss volunteered to be a tribute. To save Prim's life.
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.
Katniss saves Prim from the reaping by volunteering to go into the arena instead of her little sister.Really, Katniss saves Prim from the Hunger Games, not the reaping. When Prim's name was called to come onto the stage so she would be announced as a tribute, Katniss was pulled back into memories. Katniss couldn't stand the thought of Prim going into the Hunger Games, she loved her so much. So Katniss volunteered to take Prim's place, and Prim was saved.
Madge makes Katniss promise to wear her Mockingjay pin in the arena. This visit makes Katniss wonder if they had been real friends.
Katniss enjoys the luxury of the Capitol. Before she volunteered at the reaping, she lived in poverty.
she doesnt want to have kids and get their names put in the reaping ball
Her sister was chosen even though she had only one slip. Katniss bravely sacrificed herself in her sister's place.