Haymitch Abernathy
Quote 7
"He made you look desirable! And let's face it, you can use all the help you can get in that department. You were about as romantic as dirt until he said he wanted you. Now they all do. You're all they're talking about. The star-crossed lovers from District Twelve!" says Haymitch. (10.22)
Peeta confessed his crush on Katniss during his interview. Why is it so beneficial for Katniss to appear to be desired?
Haymitch Abernathy
Quote 8
"Whose idea was the hand holding?" asks Haymitch.
"Cinna's," says Portia.
"Just the perfect touch of rebellion," says Haymitch. (6.32-34)
The tributes' gesture is read as a symbol of protest. Is it also about getting the attention from the audience?