Symbolism, Setting, and Objects from Catching Fire

Object Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major objects in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Objects

Paintings - Peeta creates these objects that depict all he and Katniss experienced during the seventy-fourth Hunger Games.

Pearl - Peeta gives Katniss this object, which he found in an oyster during the seventy-fifth games.

Locket - Peeta wears this object which has the image of a mockingjay on the outside and pictures of Katniss's family and Gale on the inside.

Mockingjay Pin - This object becomes a symbol of the rebellion and is worn by those who support it.

Wedding Dress - Katniss dresses in this object as ordered by the president,...
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