The reaping hunger games

The Hunger Games - District 12. Visual style research, focusing on colour.

Jennifer Lawrence knew she didn't want to contribute to unrealistic body expectations in the Hunger Games movies, she told Viola Davis for Variety.

What were the odds of drawing Prim's name from all others in the reaping bowl?

The reaping is a good opportunity for the Capitol to keep tabs on the population as well. Twelve- through eighteen-year-olds are herded into roped areas marked off by ages, the oldest in the front, the young ones, like Prim, toward the back.Katniss Everdeen discussing the reaping The reaping was an annual event that took place in every district before each Hunger Games, in which tributes of the upcoming Games were chosen. It serves as the opening event in the week immediately prior to the…

The Hunger Games were a morbid and brutal competition which took place annually in the country of Panem, enacted upon the districts by the Capitol after their defeat in the First Rebellion. It was to serve as a punishment and a reminder to the defeated districts of the cost of insurrection and to never again make an attempt to rebel. They were held uninterrupted for seventy-five years. Every year on July 4th,[1] one boy and one girl between the ages of 12 and 18 were selected from each of…

Difference between DIstrict 12 and... Poor less unfortunate than capitol at the reaping representing theme

It was reaping day. After an endless night of staying cooped up in my house and refusing to see my family, I was finally going to make my presence known to all of District 4 again, except in the worst way fathomable: by waving my last goodbyes. I sucked in a heavy amount of air and let it out in a shaking, continuous stream. My eyes were dry from rubbing them so much, and the skin around them wa...