The Hunger Games

The Hunger Games

Why is Katniss responsible for taking care of the family?

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Katniss' father died in a mining accident five years before the novel begins. As a result, her mother has sunk into a long lasting, deep depression. Katniss, thus, fell into the role of provider.

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