![]() ![]() The cycle between death and rebirth is another unmissable thread in the narrative. ![]() With numerous references to birds and wings, seen everywhere from the hummingbirds in District 13 to Katniss’ wing-like bow, Katniss is constantly reminded of the metamorphosis she must undergo. From the very outset, Katniss tries to discover her identity as the Mockingjay. Symbolism has been used quite extensively in the book. It takes ten times as long to put yourself back together as it does to fall apart. These are the thoughts that drive her forward during her grueling transformation into the Mockingjay. Moreover, Snow is a player as well! Katniss’ ultimate goals are to take out Snow and save Peeta. The rules in these games, however, are different because more than one person can survive. While this novel does not feature any official Hunger Games, Katniss recognizes that she is fighting in just that. However, things get complicated for her as the Capitol pits Peeta against her. ![]() Katniss agrees to be the Mockingjay, the face of the rebellion, to rally those fighting for the cause. ![]() The rebels, who have taken refuge in the supposedly destroyed District 13, have revolted against President Snow and the Capitol. Suzanne Collins’ Mockingjay begins in the midst of a war. ![]()
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