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    THE BOY IN STRIPED PAJAMAS The novel The Boy in Striped Pyjamas written by John Boyne is a novel which discovers the secret relationship behind a rich and powerful family. They lived in a huge big in Berlin‚ a beautiful city of Germany before they moved to a filthy house in ‘Out-With’ due to a very important job of Bruno’s father. They had a really long time living in that place and developed a relationship between Bruno and his family which they didn’t before. Bruno and his older sister had a challenging

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    ones past and one’s future is essential in a search for belonging. Belonging as a shared experience can bring about an understanding of the past which can help an individual find a sense of belonging. Shared society and culture can make an essential connection of acceptance towards the belonging of an individual. The poem “Feliks Skrzynecki” by Peter Skrzynecki and the short story “The tattooist” both explore these two concepts of belonging and use a variety of techniques to display these ideas.

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    Several aspects of belonging can be explored through any of Peter Skrzynecki’s poems in the Immigrant Chronicle. Peter Skrzynecki explores belonging and its effect on him and his family. Belonging is a feeling that every human has a need to feel. When a person feels like they don’t belong they lose the feeling of security‚ they lack self esteem and an individual’s physical and physiological wellbeing can also be affected. In the poem “St Patrick’s College” shows the feeling of being unable to

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    In the movie “The Boys in Striped Pajamas”‚ the father‚ Ralf‚ was a military officer who had a strong power in Nazi Germany. As a military officer‚ Ralf had been drinking the water contained various chemicals named Nazism. He also provided this kind of water to his family. He

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    The Boy in the Striped Pajamas‚ directed by Mark Herman‚ is the story of a young boy named Bruno‚ who is apart of a wealthy German family. Bruno’s father is a SS officer and they live right off a concentration camp. Bruno befriends a young prisoner‚ Shmuel‚ behind the prison fence. The boys are the same age‚ however‚ as their friendship develops‚ Bruno realizes how different his life is from Shmuel’s

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    story “The Boy in the Striped Pajamas” is about two innocent 9 year olds trying to find friendship facing the most unlikeliest odds. When Bruno‚ the son of a Nazi commandant moves to a new house‚ an unfamiliar place called "Out-With" (Auschwitz)‚ he soon becomes very lonely and misses his “Three Best Friends For Life”. After he first arrived at his new house he looked out of his bedroom window and noticed an unfriendly looking camp with barbed wire fencing and a lot of people wearing “striped pajamas”

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    good or bad that Bruno was naive of the Holocaust?. Bruno‚ a 9 year old German boy was naive about the Holocaust because Father didn’t want Bruno to know about what happens on the other side of the fence because he wanted Bruno to feel comfortable at out-with and not want to move back to Berlin because of the Holocaust which is “a Jewish sacrificial offering that is burned completely on an altar”. In The Boy in the Striped Pajamas‚ it was good that Bruno was naive about the Holocaust throughout the

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    How can point of view and character shape the theme of the text? The theme of The Boy In The Striped Pajamas is that fear can prevent people from protecting each other and doing the right thing.This theme was inferred when the book excerpt says‚ “He’d never seen anyone look so terrified as Shmuel did at that moment and he wanted to say the right thing”(47). In the story the son of an SS officer and a young boy who was a Jewish prisoner became friends‚ so when the time to protect each other came

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    Belonging is to be the property of a person or organization‚ to be linked to a particular person‚ group‚ place‚ or time by a relationship such as birth‚ affection‚ or membership. The poems “Post Card”‚ “Migrant Hostel” and “St Patrick” from “The Immigrant Chronicles” by Peter Skrzynecki‚ the film “Remember the Titans” directed by Jerry Bruckheimer and the novel “The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas “ by John Bayne convey the idea about belonging emerging from the connection with people‚ place and communities

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    consideration‚ and kindness. Our feelings toward others mark us apart from all other animals and makes us who we are. Humanity is possible in the toughest situations‚ as shown in the novel The Boy in the Striped Pajamas‚ September 11‚ 2001‚ and our own communities. To begin with‚ the characters of the novel The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne display

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