career tributes where fed and trained all their lifes just to take part in the hunger games. they usually came from districts 1 2 and 4 (the wealthier districts). my book its page 94
I am assuming you mean in Suzanne Collins' 'Hunger Games' series. The career tributes trained for the Games for their whole lives, and learnt how to handle weaponry and self defense items (e.g...
Usually, the tributes are announced in the parade and with Cesear Flickerman and the tributes can see the other tributes's weaknesses. And in the arena, the cannon goes off, signaling a tribute was...