The Hunger Games Chapter 20 Quotes

The Hunger Games Chapter 20 Quotes

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One of the goats, a white one with black patches, was lying down in a cart. It was easy to see why. Something, probably a dog, had mauled her shoulder and infection had set in. It was bad, the Goat Man had to hold her up to milk her. But I thought I knew someone who could fix it. (20.49)

Goats are often a symbol of sacrifice and indeed the Goat Man was going to send this one to the butcher. Instead, Katniss buys the goat and brings to her sister Prim. Sacrifice no more! Who likens themselves to the goat in this chapter? Why?