All 4 Uses of
twilight
in
The Hunger Games
- In the deepening twilight, the firelight illuminates our faces.
p. 70.2twilight = light from the sky between daylight and darkness
- Twilight is closing in and I am ill at ease.
p. 154.8 *twilight = the time of day between daylight and darkness
- But twilight has arrived and their window of attack on me is closing.
p. 183.2
- I seem to be in a strange, continual twilight.
p. 350.8 *twilight = a period of low energy following a more energetic time
Definitions:
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(1)
(twilight as in: pink clouds in a twilight sky) the time of day between daylight and darkness (just after sunset or just before sunrise); or the light from the sky at that time
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(2)
(twilight as in: the twilight of her career) a condition of decline following successes
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(3)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
Much more rarely, twilight can refer to