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- She wants to protect those she loves, particularly Prim and Peeta, so she agrees to become the symbol of the Mockingjay to unify the districts against the Capitol. Katniss takes her role seriously, having experienced the pain of President Snow’s tyranny and understanding that the role is her only leverage in protecting those she loves.
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Katniss takes her role seriously, having experienced the pain of President Snow’s tyranny and understanding that the role is her only leverage in protecting those she loves. Ultimately, Katniss’s humanity motivates her to overcome the evil of President Snow’s regime.
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