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No, it happened. And right when your song ended, I knew - just like your mother - I was a goner,' Peeta says.

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Mother, Song, Katniss

Suzanne Collins (2008). “The Hunger Games”, p.301, Scholastic Inc.

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I raise my left arm and twist my neck down to rip off the pill on my sleeve. Instead my teeth sink into flesh. I yank my head back in confusion to find myself looking into Peeta’s eyes, only now they hold my gaze. Blood runs from the teeth marks on the hand he clamped over my nightlock. “Let me go!” I snarl at him, trying to wrest my arm from his grasp. “I can’t,” he says.

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Running, Rip, Eye

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Got it," I say. "Did you tell Peeta this?" "Don't have to," says Haymitch. "He's already there.

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Peeta, Haymitch

Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.19, Scholastic Inc.

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Greeting to the final contestants of the Seventy-fourth Hunger Games. The earlier revision has been revoked. Closer examination of the rule book has disclosed that only one winner may be allowed," he says. "Good luck and may the odds be ever in your favor.

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Book, Good Luck, Odds

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I pull the sleeping bag up to his chin and kiss his forehead, not for the audience, but for me. Because I'm so grateful that he's here, not dead by the stream as I'd thought. So glad I don't have to face Cato alone.

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Grateful, Sleep, Kissing

Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.318, Scholastic Inc.

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Hey, Effie, watch this!" says Peeta. He tosses his fork over his shoulder and literally licks his plate clean whit his tongue making loud, satisfied sounds. Then he blows a kiss out to her in general and calls, "We miss you, Effie!

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Kissing, Blow, Missing

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That's right. Who am I thinking of? Oh, I know. It's Cinna who likes you. But that's mainly because you didn't try to run when he set you on fire," says Peeta. "On the other hand, Haymitch... well, if I were you, I'd avoid Haymitch completely. He hates you.

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Running, Hate, Thinking

Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.300, Scholastic Inc.

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And when again it's morning, they'll wash away.

Here it's safe, here it's warm
Here the daisies guard you from every harm.

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Morning, Safe, Daisies

"The Hunger Games". Book by Suzanne Collins, 2008.

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Deep in the meadow, hidden far away A cloak of leaves, a moonbeam ray Forget your woes and let your troubles lay

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Rays, Woe, Forget

Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games Trilogy”, p.312, Scholastic Inc.

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What was that you were saying just before the food arrived? Something about me... no competition... best thing that ever happened to you.

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Competition, Best Things, Happened

Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.298, Scholastic Inc.

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Katniss?" Peeta says. I meet his eyes, knowing my face must be some shade of green. He mouths the words. "How about that kiss?

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Eye, Kissing, Katniss

Suzanne Collins (2013). “The Hunger Games Complete Trilogy”, p.181, Scholastic UK

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Because something is significantly wrong with a creature that sacrifices its children’s lives to settle its differences.

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Children, Sacrifice, Differences

Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games Trilogy”, p.1455, Scholastic Inc.

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I knew you'd kiss me." "How?" I say. Because I didn't know myself. "Because I am in pain," He say's. "That's the only way I get your attention.

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Pain, Kissing, Attention

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I take a few breaths to calm myself, step back, and lift Buttercup by the scruff of the neck. "I should've drowned you when I had the chance." His ears flatten and he raises a paw. I hiss before he gets a chance, which seems to annoy him a little, since he considers hissing his own personal sound of contempt.

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Sound, Ears, Littles

Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.144, Scholastic Inc.

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Oh, no. It costs a lot more than your life. To murder innocent people?" says Peeta. "It costs everything you are.

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People, Cost, Murder

Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.23, Scholastic Inc.

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Despite serious reservations, I had to forgive Finnick for his role in the conspiracy that landed me here. He, at least has some idea of what I'm going through. And it takes too much energy to stay angry with someone who cries so much.

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Ideas, Forgiving, Energy

Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.12, Scholastic Inc.

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Please feel free to take this personally.

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Please, Feels

Suzanne Collins (2013). “The Hunger Games Complete Trilogy”, p.674, Scholastic UK

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Right before the explosions begin, I find a star.

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Stars, Explosions

Suzanne Collins (2013). “The Hunger Games Complete Trilogy”, p.512, Scholastic UK

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Well, I can't leave Mags behind," says Finnick. "She's one of the few people who actually likes me.

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People, Likes, Mags

Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.273, Scholastic Inc.

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I thought he wanted it, anyway," I say. "Not like this," Haymitch says. "He wanted it to be real.

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Real, Being Real, Wanted

Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.73, Scholastic Inc.

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But in my head I can hear Haymitch's smug, if slightly exasperated, words: "Yes, that's what I'm looking for, sweetheart.

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Sweetheart, I Can, Ifs

Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games Trilogy”, p.396, Scholastic Inc.

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If I can make it clear that I’m still defying the Capitol right up to the end, the Capitol will have killed me... but not my spirit. What better way to give hope to the rebels?

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Giving, Rebel, Way

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The woods always look different at night...as if the daytime trees and flowers and stones had gone to bed and sent slightly more ominous versions of themselves to take their places.

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Flower, Night, Tree

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Hope is the only thing stronger than fear.

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President Snow, Games, Katniss

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So I thought if I stopped being so, you know, wounded, we could take a shot at just being friends. - Peeta Mellark

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Just Being, Shots, Catching

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