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    (haventoday.org). In The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Bruno

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    The plot of the book takes place in Berlin‚ Germany‚ during WWII‚ from the point of view of a 9 year old German boy named Bruno. Bruno who lives at home with his parents‚ his 12 year old sister Gretel‚ and their maids‚ is also the son of a Nazi commandant. One day‚ after a visit from Adolf Hitler (German politician and the leader of the Nazi Party) Bruno’s father was promoted to commandant (The chief commanding position within the SS service of a Nazi concentration camp). Then‚ when Bruno comes

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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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    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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    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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    At the beginning of the movie‚ Bruno is completely naive about Germany patriotism. It has the audience curious because Bruno live in Berlin where is known as the capital of Nazi Germany. He at first thought the concentration camp as a farm where he could possibly meet his potential playmate. It is surprising when Bruno is unaware of the Nazi’s propaganda against the Jews. Assumingly‚ Bruno and Gretel are going to a public school where Nazis ideology was educated in the early age. Even with an overprotective

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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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    by David Heyman‚ The Boy in the Striped Pajamas is a film released in theatres in 2008. This film is based on the 2006 novel written by Irish man John Boyne. It is a Holocaust-based drama film that follows the lives of two eight-year-old boys. Bruno is the son of a Nazi Commandant and Schmuel is the son of a Jewish inmate. Through these children’s eyes‚ viewers are invited to discover a poignant tale involving the horrors of the World War II concentration camps. Both boys share a lot of commonalities

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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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