what's in a name?
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What’s In A Name?
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
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Katniss
• A root found in wet, muddy areas
• Katniss was used as a broadleaf arrowhead by American Indians
• Latin name: sagittaria
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Primrose• In Latin, prim
means first, so Primrose means “first rose.”
• A primrose is also a pale, yellow flower.
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Gale Hawthorne
• The Hebrew name Galel means “wave of God.”
• In Greek, Galen means “calm.”
• Also, a strong force or wind.
• A hawthorne is a type of rose bush - thorny with flowers. http://irelandgenealogyprojects.rootsweb.ancestry.com/PiperStones/HawthorneTree.jpg
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Peeta• Pita bread is a flat,
hollow bread that can be split open, holding a filling.
• In Greek, pita means cake or pie.
• Peta is the Buddhist word for “hungry ghost.”
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Effie Trinket
• From the name, Euphemia which means “fair speech.”
• A trinket is a small ornament of little value.
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Haymitch Abernathy
• Ralph David Abernathy is a famous Civil Rights leader.
• He led a march on Washington, DC after Dr. Martin Luther King was assassinated.
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Cinna
• Lucius Cornelius Cinna, a citizen of the Roman empire, conspired against Julius Caesar.
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Portia
• Portia was the heroine of Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice. She disguises herself as a lawyer to argue on behalf of the character, Antonio.
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Caesar Flickerman
• Caesar: – Roman general and dictator (100
BC - 44 BC) – Means, “head of hair”
• Flickerman:– The Flickerman is a cross-platform
drama in which the dividing line between the real and the imagined is hard to distinguish.
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Rue
• To feel regret, remorse, sorry; to affect with grief, to repent.
• A hardy, evergreen, somewhat shrubby plant.
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Cato
• Acute, shrewd, insightful, wise, clever
• Successful Roman soldier who far exceeded the deeds of his predecessors
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Thresh
• To beat severely, thrash; to thrash about; to toss
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So… that’s what’s in a name!