3/25/2023 0 Comments Mockingjay pin![]() The significance of the mockingjay pin is expanded upon much more in the second book. It came from her aunt who died in the Hunger Games. Why was it so important that Katniss should wear it? Did Madge think that people would recognize the symbol (as Cinna and Rue did) and assist her friend? Instead, the jabberjays mated withįemale mockingbirds creating a whole new species. So theĬenters were shut down and the birds were abandoned to die off in the Rebels fed the Capitol endless lies, and the joke was on it. Private conversations were being transmitted. People awhile to realize what was going on in the districts, how Gathered words, they’d fly back to centers to be recorded. Where the Capitol’s enemies were known to be hiding. Were homing birds, exclusively male, that were released into regions The ability to memorize and repeat whole human conversations. One was a special bird called a jabberjay that had ![]() They’re funny birds and something of a slap in the face to the Capitol.ĭuring the rebellion, the Capitol bred a series of genetically alteredĪnimals as weapons. Why was it so important to Madge? Did she know that mockingjays were the reminder of the Capitol's fiasco to spy on the resistance and thus a symbol of hope? After all, they were the result of the failed jabberjay experiment: “Promise you’ll wear it into the arena, Katniss?” she asks. “Here, I’ll put it on your dress, all right?” Madge doesn’t wait forĪn answer, she just leans in and fixes the bird to my dress. Wearing a token from my district is about the last thing on my mind. I hadn’t paid much attention to itīefore, but now I see it’s a small bird in flight. Will you wear this?” She holds out the circular gold pin “They let you wear one thing from your district in the arena. There’s an urgency about her tone that surprises me. ![]() When Katniss volunteered in the 74th hunger games, her friend Madge, the mayor's daughter visited her and gave her a mockingjay pin and was very insistent that Katniss should wear it in the games:
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