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    fix a difficult dilemma‚ and a negative attitude can make the problem even worse. Characters in stories and in real life respond with a positive attitude‚ like Anne in Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl‚ by Anne Frank‚ and Bruno in The Boy in the Striped Pajamas‚ by John Boyne. People can best respond to conflict by having a positive

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    The Boy In The Striped Pajamas‚written by John Boyne is a historical fiction novel set in the 1940’s ‚during the time of Hitler’s regime.The book is about a young boy named Bruno who moves from his luxurious life in Berlin‚Germany to horror-filled Poland because of his father’s job.Even though Bruno is not allowed to go near the people in the striped pajamas‚he goes to the fence and sees a boy on the other side of it.He befriends the boy‚named Shmuel and brings him food every day and talks to him

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    Leslie Shirkey His112-C01 Christopher Holcom Due November 21‚ 2015 The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Holocaust “Childhood is measured out by sounds and smells and sights‚ before the dark hour of reason grows.” – John Betjeman The Boy in the Striped Pajamas took place during the 1930s to 1940s‚ during the Holocaust. It was about a German boy named Bruno‚ who moved from Berlin out to the countryside because his father‚ a Commander‚ got a promotion. Unbeknownst to Bruno his work was heading the concentration

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    Discrimination is taught not inherit in The Boy in the Striped Pajamas In the story The Boy in the Striped Pajamas the main characters (Bruno and Shmuel) were taught to hate each other due to what society said but the characters went against society and become friends. The theme coming from the book is that discrimination is taught not inherit. The reason this is a big problem in this book is due to the fact that Bruno’s family shelters him to the point that he does not understand that the people

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    It was about an eleven year old boy who was in a concentration camp‚ he went through a hard time but when the war was over and done with they gave him money and let him go. Another narrative on this event was about a young boy Ben and his Holocaust experience who went through a really hard time and saw things we could only imagine. One of

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    Title: The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas Director: Mark Herman Type: Film The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas‚ based on the novel of the same title‚ directed by Mark Herman‚ set in Germany during World War II in the early 1940s. It follows the story of Bruno‚ an eight-year-old boy living in Berlin‚ currently under the rule of Adolf Hitler. His father is a commandant at a concentration camp. When his family moves to Auschwitz (or as Bruno believes it to be pronounced: ‘Out-With’) near the concentration

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    would ever speak to his mother again? Another reason Bruno’s innocence was poor was the fact that his innocence basically caused him to die. He was so uninvolved in the situation that he marched right into his death. In The Boy in The Striped Pajamas Shmuel and Bruno‚ being young boys who loved to explore‚ went looking for papa‚ and were in the wrong spot in the wrong time. The Nazi soldiers had every Jew in the surrounding area line up and start a

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    Bruno and Shmuel had a spontaneous friendship and it is also an unpredictable friendship. Somewhere‚ in the beginning of The Boy in the striped pajamas Bruno decides to run through the woods and discovers a barbed wired fence and runs towards it. When Bruno makes in to the fence he finds a little boy around his age named Shmuel and decides to befriend him. Once Bruno and Shmuel started to talk a little Bruno says hello “I’m exploring” and then they discover each other’s names. Bruno and Shmuel start

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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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    Different Life Comparison To start‚ I will be comparing the novel Night and the film The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. There are many characters that change in emotion and actions during these works. During the novel Night‚ Elie changed his faith from being a strong Jewish believer in his savior to not being religious and rebelling against his beliefs altogether. In the film The Boy in the Striped Pajamas‚ Elsa changes from at the beginning being ok with the move of her family and her husbands actions

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