Both Uses of
respite
in
The Hunger Games
- The brief respite it brings us?†
p. 294.4
- It's as though for the last few days, sheltered by the rocks and the rain and Cato's preoccupation with Thresh, we were given a respite, a holiday of sorts.
p. 312.9 *respite = temporary break
Definition:
a temporary relief from harm or discomfort