The Dark Days was left with the Capitol being the overall ruler of Panem. The Capitol is perceived to the reader as a tyrannical dictatorship which …show more content…
“The conversation feels all wrong. Leave?” A rhetorical question has be used to suggest Katniss’ hesitation to Gale’s offer which is illegal, connecting back to what is considered as rebelling to the Capitol. This causes confusion as even though she holds the title of being the main provider of her household, she couldn’t leave due to her age and what she would miss. “As if they orchestrated the whole event, right down to the double suicide. But that will only work if I play along with them.” This symbolical quote was to indicate rebellion, as there would be no Hunger Games if they died with no winner, pressuring the gamemakers to act fast. The aftermath being, Peeta and Katniss were crowned the victors of the 74th Hunger Games in a