Chapters 16-21 summary of The Hunger Games

Chapters 16-19 summary of The Hunger Games 

In this part we see the connection between Rue and Katniss. Rue teaches Katniss something really cool. Rue sings to Mocking Jays  and teaches Katniss. They recently decided to make a plan. They are going to lure the Career Tributes out of their camp by the lake. Rue is set off fire fires in the distance while Katniss is to spy on the camp. Three of the four tributes leave while Rue sets off the fire. While hiding Katniss hears Cato say Peeta is in the woods. This meant he was no longer part of their group. Then Katniss notices something weird about the supply primary There are landmines around the supplies. It takes three shots at a apple bag to test the traps. A apple rolled down and hit a mine. BOOOOM!!! Katniss blew it up.

After the explosion Katniss pulls herself to the surrounding bushes to witness Cato snap the neck of one of the tributes that was part of his group.  Katniss falls asleep there and wakes up thinking of the other remaining tributes are doing sleeping in the cold. Then Katniss realizes, "RUE!" She races back to find Rue, with a spear in her.Katniss shoots Rue's killer with a single arrow. Katniss cries while the mocking jays sign and Rue's canon goes off . She decides to give her a proper burial. She collects wild flowers to surround her body. She sleeps that night and imagines Rue teaching Katniss her song. She wakes up the next day and heads towards the stream. She notices blood, but no body. She sleeps in a tree again for that night. All of a  sudden a announcement is made: Two players from the same district can still both win. Katniss finds Peeta and asks for a truce. She found him camouflaged in the mud and leaves. They go and find shelter and she digs out the tracker jacker stingers and applies the burn cream and then fever reducer. Katniss finds out that Cato stabbed Peeta in the leg.  She takes care of his cloths and his injuries. Eventually she kiss Peeta. Katniss steps outside to see another gift from Haymitch, hot broth. He wrote a note to her that said more romance means more sponsors. she walks back and kisses him again, waking him.