Sunrise on the Reaping introduces the tributes of the 50th Hunger Games , and these characters represent something truly powerful. We discovered back in Catching Fire that Haymitch's games—the Second Quarter Quell—were unique from all the others. It was supposedly determined 50 years prior that this Quell would require double the number of typical tributes. Two children from each District would be sent to the Capital's arena.

According to President Snow, the 48 tributes reaped for the Games were meant to remind Panem that two District rebels died for every one Capital citizen during the Dark Days. However, Suzanne Collins' The Hunger Games books frequently remind us that things are never quite as simple as they seem. These stories are deeply symbolic and poetic, layering meanin

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