Character Analysis Of Katniss

In Suzanne Collins novel “The Hunger Games” Katniss struggles as she faces obstacles that could change their life forever in a dystopian society. In the novel Katniss takes on the role of an unforgiving, independent mother figure to her innocent and vulnerable sister Prim when their mother gave up on them after her husband death. She spends countless hours each day relentlessly searching for food to feed her family. When doing so she proves her determination to keep her family close, healthy and alive. An intriguing trait of Katniss is her rebellious attitude; she has caution for the rules but knows how far to bend them in order to stay safe and to survive. Suzanne Collins uses Katniss Everdeen to embody the underdog protagonist that is loved by all who reads the story.

Katniss shows determination. Katniss shows determination when she takes on the role of helping her family survive, faking love for Peeta just to stay alive, and by promising her sister Prim that she will come back alive. Firstly, Katniss shows determination when she takes on the role of helping her family survive. When Katniss

Katniss has a rebellious attitude when she hunts in the woods, when she shoots the bow at the game makers and when she threatens to eat the berries. Firstly, Katniss has a rebellious attitude when she goes to hunt in the woods. Hunting in the woods is illegal and is actually punishable by death in district 12 of Panem, but Katniss doesn’t care and hunts in the woods to keep her family alive. There is really an electric fence there but since the electricity is rarely turned on she sneaks by it. Secondly, Katniss has a rebellious attitude when she shoots an arrow at the game makers. When Katniss went to the private session so the game makers could see her skill she was the last person to go and the game makers seemed bored and uninterested so she shot an arrow threw the apple that was in the roasted pigs mouth. For example, in the text it