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• Because when he sings...even the birds stop to listen.

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  Music, Bird, Peeta

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games Trilogy”, p.394, Scholastic Inc.

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• If you appeal to the crowd, either by being humorous or brutal or eccentric, you gain favor.

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  Humorous, Crowds, Favors

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.111, Scholastic Inc.

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• You don’t forget the face of the person who was your last hope.

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  Games, Katniss, Heartbreaking

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.80, Scholastic Inc.

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• Just the sound of his voice twists my stomach into a knot of unpleasant emotions like guilt, sadness and fear. And longing. I might as well admit there’s some of that too.

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  Sadness, Voice, Guilt

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.14, Scholastic Inc.

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• Frankly, our ancestors don't seem much to brag about. I mean, look at the state they left us in, with the wars, the broken planet. Clearly, they didn't care about what would happen to the people who came after them.

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  War, Mean, People

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.84, Scholastic Inc.

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• The cat that Prim got hates me, I think partly because I tried to drown it.

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  Hate, Cat, Thinking

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• This is the first kiss that we're both fully aware of. Neither of us hobbled by sickness or pain or simply unconscious. Our lips neither burning with fever or icy cold. This is the first kiss where I actually feel stirring inside my chest. Warm and curious. This is the first kiss that makes me want another.

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  Pain, Kissing, Burning

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.293, Scholastic Inc.

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• Well, don't expect us to be too impressed. We just saw Finnick Odair in his underwear.

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  Funny, Witty, President Snow

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.82, Scholastic Inc.

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• Want a sugar cube?" he asks in his old seductive voice.

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  Voice, Seductive, Want

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.158, Scholastic Inc.

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• It crosses my mind that Cinna's calm and normal demeanor masks a complete madman.

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  Mind, Normal, Calm

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.62, Scholastic Inc.

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• He tilts his forehead down to rest against mine and pulls me closer. His skin, his whole being radiates heat from being so near the fire, and I close my eyes, soaking in his warmth. I breathe in the smell of snow-dampened leather and smoke and apples, the smell of all those wintry days we shared before the Games. I don't try to move away. Why should I anyway? His voice drops to a whisper. "I love you." That's why.

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  Moving, Love You, Eye

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.96, Scholastic Inc.

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• Each time I wake,I think, At last, this is over, but it isn't.

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  Thinking, Lasts

  Suzanne Collins (2013). “The Hunger Games Complete Trilogy”, p.140, Scholastic UK

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• I vote yes....for Prim.

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  Vote

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.370, Scholastic Inc.

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• I’ve stopped talking because there’s really nothing left to say and there’s this piercing sort of pain where my heart is. Maybe I’m even having a heart attack, but it doesn’t seem worth mentioning.

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  Pain, Heart, Talking

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.150, Scholastic Inc.

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• Taking the kids from our districts, forcing them to kill one another while we watch – this is the Capitol’s way of reminding us how totally we are at their mercy.

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  Kids, Watches, Way

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.20, Scholastic Inc.

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• Roses. Wolf mutts. Tributes. Frosted Dolphins. Friends. Mockingjays. Stylists. Me. Everything screams in my dreams tonight.

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  Dream, Rose, Dolphins

  Suzanne Collins (2013). “The Hunger Games Complete Trilogy”, p.690, Scholastic UK

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• No matter what I do, I'm hurting someone." - Katniss Everdeen

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  Hurt, Katniss, Matter

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• I miss him so badly it hurts.

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  Hurt, Missing, It Hurts

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay”, p.167, Scholastic

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• I reach out to touch his cheek and he catches my hand and presses it against his lips.

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  Hands, Lips, Reach Out

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.259, Scholastic Inc.

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• It's ideal really. They will come up with a plan. No one will like it. Everyone will feel they have been treated unfairly, but will be happy that their neighbors feel the same. And that is the nature of compromise. Now let's go eat an awful lot.

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  Awful, Compromise, Neighbor

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “Gregor the Overlander Collection:”, p.889, Scholastic Inc.

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• Okay, maybe I don't go around loving everybody I meet, maybe my smiles are hard to come by, but I do care for some people.

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  Katniss, People, Free Spirit

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.117, Scholastic Inc.

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• You know what I miss? More than anything? Coffee. -- Plutarch Heavensbee

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  Coffee, Missing, Knows

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• I can’t fight the sun. I can only watch helplessly as it drags me into a day that I’ve been dreading for months. Katniss Everdeen

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  Fighting, Katniss, Watches

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• As we ride the elevator Gale finally says “You're still angry.” “And you're still not sorry,” I reply. "I will stand by what I said. Do you want me to lie about it?” he asks. “No, I want you to rethink it and come up with the right opinion,” I tell him.

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  Sorry, Lying, Want

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• Taking the kids from our districts, forcing them to kill one another while we watch – this is the Capitol’s way of reminding us how totally we are at their mercy. How little chance we would stand of surviving another rebellion. Whatever words they use, the real message is clear. “Look how we take your children and sacrifice them and there’s nothing you can do. If you lift a finger, we will destroy every last one of you. Just as we did in District Thirteen

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  Children, Real, Kids

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.20, Scholastic Inc.

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