Thursday, February 4, 2016

What are the types of literary devices in Catching Fire?

, the
author of , uses many literary devices in her Hunger Games
series. One main literary device used is symbolism.

Katniss
Everdeen, the mainin the novels, is herself a symbol. Katniss is a symbol of rebellion and
government defiance. When people of Panem watch the games at the end of ,
Katniss and Peeta plan to commit suicide together and end the games. When the games are stopped
and two victors are declared, Katniss becomes the spark to rebellion.

Another
symbol in this story is thepin Katniss wears. This pin represents many things. To Katniss, this
pin represents her friend Rue. Rue and Katniss used mockingjays to communicate before Rue was
killed. To the people of Panem, the mockingjay is a symbol of the rebellion against the Capitol,
because it is associated with Katniss and she herself is a symbol of the rebellion.


A second type of literary device used in the story is an. An allusion makes an indirect
reference to...

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