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    how the Jew deserved to be beaten. Given these points‚ it’s clear how she didn’t see this in an innocent way since she was more mature. She saw it as if it was a responsibility for someone to beat up a Jew. Another part of the plot of “The Boy in Striped Pajamas‚” that connects to the second part of John Betjeman’s quote is when Bruno went on a rescue mission with Shmuel to save his father. At the beginning of the plot‚ as previously explained‚ Bruno did not understand the seriousness of the situation

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    The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Told almost entirely from a young‚ naive German boy’s point of view‚ Mark Herman’s The Boy in the Striped Pajamas is a hard-hitting Holocaust tale that will render audiences speechless. After arriving home‚ Bruno (Asa Butterfield) learns that his family will have to move because his father (David Thewlis) achieved a promotion in the Nazi army. Bruno noticed what he believed to be farmers living just past a stretch of woods near their new home. One day‚ not long after

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    The Boy in the Striped Pajamas There are many films made about the Holocaust but not one that relates to this particular one because of how emotionally played it is. The Boy In The Striped Pajamas puts aside the powerful stereotypes between evil Germans and innocent Jews and instead‚ gives us two innocent eight year old boys‚ one Jewish and one German. Bruno‚ the son of a Nazi commander and Shmuel‚ the little Jewish boy stuck in the concentration camp become friends where they both believe nothing

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    Imagine that one simple mistake you make could mean the difference between your life and death? The cruel realization of this comes into play in The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne‚ when Bruno‚ a nine year-old German boy meets Shmuel‚ a nine year-old Jewish boy at a concentration camp called‚ “Auschwitz.” Bruno‚ who is a very naive little boy stuck in the Holocaust‚ doesn’t understand what’s going on around him. As soon as he leaves the safety of his home and the guidelines of his in-command

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    The movie The Boy in the Striped Pajamas is about an eight year old boy named Bruno who moved to a residence near Auschwitz Concentration Camp from Berlin after his father is promoted to the Commandant of the camp during World War 2. Sometime after arriving to his new “home” Bruno becomes bored without his friends and disobeys his mother’s rule against leaving the front yard. He explores hoping to find others his age. Awhile later‚ Bruno finds another child named Shmuel on the other side of a fence

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    The movie The Boy in the Striped Pajamas was made in 2008 by Mark Herman the director. The movie featured Asa Butterfield as Bruno‚ Jack Scanlon as Shmuel‚ and David Thewlis as Father. The Boy in the Striped Pajamas is a movie that takes place in World War 2 that shows the experience of Bruno a german whose family is well off. Bruno’s father is given a promotion requiring the family to move to the countryside. Soon after their arrival Bruno discovers the “Farmers” who live next door. He asks his

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    1 . Contrast the two characters‚ Pavel and Kotler in the novel‚ The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. Pavel Kotler -old (middle-age) -young (teenager) -doctor‚ waiter -soldier -wears dirty grey pajamas -wears clean‚ ironed German uniform -bows before Kotler -calls him “names” -courteous toward Bruno in that he calls him “young man” -insolent toward Bruno in that he calls him‚ “little man” -kind‚ warm‚ gentle -mean‚ cold‚ evil‚ nasty -speaks quietly -yells Pavel is old and a doctor by profession

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    The book‚ “The Boy in the Striped Pajamas” written by John Boyne and was given the award of “Bisto Book of the Year”. This is a story about how two innocent boys with two completely different ethnic descents‚ one being a Jewish captive of the holocaust and the other being a son of a commandant in the Nazi army. Become friends during a time of hate and war. The two protagonists of the story are Shmuel (Jewish captive) and Bruno (son of the commandant). This book highlights the relationship Jews

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    The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by Mark Herman opened my eyes to a different side of the Holocaust. The film was told through the point of view of a young child outside the camps and how this horrific event looked to them. Bruno being so young and naïve had no idea what Shmuel was going through. For example‚ when Bruno first found the fence and Shmuel he asked if he had any friends and Shmuel responded with kind of and Bruno was jealous that he had someone to play with and that Bruno was all alone

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