What happens in the epilogue of Mockingjay?

Summary and Analysis Epilogue: Chapter 27 To survive her constant fear that she and her family’s safety could be taken away in an instant, Katniss thinks about every act of goodness she has seen. Recalling these acts of goodness becomes a game to Katniss. Still, she thinks, there are worse games to play.

What is the epilogue of The Hunger Games?

The Hunger Games epilogue took place 15 years after Katniss returned to District 12. It was revealed that she eventually married Peeta and they had two children. She tried to put her past behind her but Katniss was still plagued by nightmares well into her adult life.

What is the last line of Mockingjay book?

[…] I make a list in my head of every act of goodness I’ve seen someone do. It’s like a game.

What happened to District 12 after Mockingjay?

Destruction. At the end of Catching Fire, the Everdeen family, Gale, and Katniss en route to District 13. Gale informs her that there is no District 12. The district was destroyed with incendiary bombs by the Capitol, only sparing the Victors’ Village.

What is the purpose of the to kill a mockingjay epilogue?

The Mockingjay should know. She has played many terrible games. The epilogue’s overriding purpose is to provide closure, indicating that both Katniss and Peeta will live on in their children. The children represent the ultimate form of rebirth.

What happens in the epilogue of the Hunger Games?

The epilogue takes place twenty years after the events of the last chapter. Under the new government, headed by Paylor, the Hunger Games have been abolished. Katniss and Peeta have two young children: one boy and one girl. In school, they learn about their parents’ heroism.

What happens to the tributes in to kill a mockingjay?

Coin announces that Katniss has agreed to be the Mockingjay in exchange for the full pardon of Peeta and the other tributes still in the Capitol’s hands: Johanna, Enobaria, and Finnick’s girlfriend Annie. Coin adds that if Katniss doesn’t fulfill her responsibilities, their immunity will be revoked.

Why does Katniss accept the role of Mockingjay?

The rebellion, led by District 13’s President Coin and former Hunger Games maker Plutarch Heavensbee, rescued Katniss from the arena, hoping to use her fame for their cause. Katniss tells Prim that she plans to agree to accept the role of the Mockingjay.