Why Did Parker Win In The Hunger Games
THE VICTORS OF DISTRICT TEN were a considerable miracle to the nation of Panem. Nobody had expected a Victor to come out of District Ten. They hadn't won in years and there were no living ones left.
Florian Parker had won his games at age thirteen, shocking the entire country. The 61st Hunger Games has left the twenty-seven-year-old in a reclusive state and some questioned whether or not he had lost it.
Calix Forrester was not the expected tribute to win in his Games, it being quite the upset to some of the Career districts when he did. He was yet another surprise, the 67th Games being so close to the 61st.
And then there was Reeve Silverling. The 69th Hunger Games produced a Victor of eighteen, the youngest and most recent winner from Ten. …show more content…
Of course, her father had certain objections to her reaping and attempted to take it up with a peacekeeper in a rather physical way.
Shot on sight, her mother was so traumatized by her husband’s death and her daughter’s absolute fate, or what she thought was her fate, that she drank herself to death before Reeve even made it to the final fifteen.
It was almost impossible for her past not to be haunting her, but she tried her best to make sure that others had better chances at life than she did. Yes, she was well off now that she had won the Games, but that in no way would make up for the suffering she had endured.
The impoverished district, while not being the poorest of Panem but fairly poor nonetheless, was not the luckiest of places to grow up, as she knew. Reeve tried to help the children of Ten the best that she could, trying to give all that she could to them - the future.
At twenty-four, she walked down the path that led back to Victor’s Village and pulled her jacket closer to her body, shying away from the chilling air that surrounded her. When she passed under the old metal arch she spotted one of her fellow Victors in his front yard, looking as though he was standing idly by, waiting for
Florian Parker had won his games at age thirteen, shocking the entire country. The 61st Hunger Games has left the twenty-seven-year-old in a reclusive state and some questioned whether or not he had lost it.
Calix Forrester was not the expected tribute to win in his Games, it being quite the upset to some of the Career districts when he did. He was yet another surprise, the 67th Games being so close to the 61st.
And then there was Reeve Silverling. The 69th Hunger Games produced a Victor of eighteen, the youngest and most recent winner from Ten. …show more content…
Of course, her father had certain objections to her reaping and attempted to take it up with a peacekeeper in a rather physical way.
Shot on sight, her mother was so traumatized by her husband’s death and her daughter’s absolute fate, or what she thought was her fate, that she drank herself to death before Reeve even made it to the final fifteen.
It was almost impossible for her past not to be haunting her, but she tried her best to make sure that others had better chances at life than she did. Yes, she was well off now that she had won the Games, but that in no way would make up for the suffering she had endured.
The impoverished district, while not being the poorest of Panem but fairly poor nonetheless, was not the luckiest of places to grow up, as she knew. Reeve tried to help the children of Ten the best that she could, trying to give all that she could to them - the future.
At twenty-four, she walked down the path that led back to Victor’s Village and pulled her jacket closer to her body, shying away from the chilling air that surrounded her. When she passed under the old metal arch she spotted one of her fellow Victors in his front yard, looking as though he was standing idly by, waiting for