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    The Book Thief All throughout her life Liesel faced a mountain that she had to overcome. When her brother died and her mother walked out on her‚ Liesel was faced fighting and overcoming abandonment. She did not have to fight by herself for long because she soon picked up partners that helped her along the way. Even though the journey was rough she reached the point where the battle was over and she could live happily. In the very beginning of the book Liesel is already faced

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    I used to be a very sociable person until the pain started. Now‚ I hardly spoke. Keeping to myself‚ I only talked to a few trusted friends. One way I would try to take my mind away from my pain was by reading. One day I started The Book Thief by Markus Zusak; reading about the character’s awful life during World War II stayed with me. During the next few months‚ I read many fiction novels. Revenge of the Witch by Joseph Delaney‚ The City of Bones by Cassandra Clare‚ and The Lost Hero

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    The Book Thief underline book title By: Markus Zusak Lauren Conforti’s Bajillion Project-¨A new experience that can be added to the book.¨ As Liesel Meminger‚ now parentless‚ was taken to the gestapo capitalize “Gestapo” station‚ all she could think about was where she would go. Who would even take her? Most definitely‚ it would be different than Mama’s swearing and Pea lowercase “pea” soup and Papa’s accordion playing and book teaching. ¨Why me?¨ she always thought. ¨Why did I survive‚ and not Mama

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    The Worth of Words In the Historical Fiction novel‚ The Book Thief‚ author Markus Zusak illustrates the importance of words and friendship during the Nazi rule in Germany. The first spark of friendship between Hans and Liesel ignites when they learn to read and write together. Because of Liesel’s ability to read‚ Max and Liesel become instant friends. The importance of words and the kinship that comes with proves relevant throughout the entire story. The author uses the relationship of Hans

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    The “Book Thief” by Markus Zusak follows the story of a 10-year-old girl named‚ Liesel Meminger. The book takes place during the Holocaust of Adolf Hitler’s ruling in Germany. Throughout the story‚ the reader meets many courageous characters who showed true signs of courage and bravery. I believe that Hans Hubermann is the character that best illustrates courage. Hans shows a symbol of courage as he gave Max‚ a jew‚ a hideout from the Nazis.Hans also shows true sacrifice as he risked his own family’s

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    The Book Thief Short Story

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    rob. The thief try to use his hand into the girl’s pocket‚ at that moment‚ I don’t know how to do it‚ i just stand in there and watched the “movie” beginning. Yep‚ the bad time always appear the hero. The women begin to crying‚ when her know her money was steal. The hero appear suddenly. The heart use the hands caught the thief’s arm. The thief begin to run‚ but he can’t run out the hero’s hands. so the thief began to fight with the hero. I called the 110 before the hero appear‚ the thief was dragged

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    Conformity Vs Society

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    monitors and controls every aspect of human life to the extent that even having a disloyal thought is against the law.Winston feels frustrated by the oppression and rigid control of the Party‚ which prohibits free thought‚ and any expression of individuality. Winston dislikes the party and has illegally purchased a diary in which to write his criminal thoughts. He has also become fixated on a powerful Party member named O’Brien‚ whom Winston believes is a secret member of the Brotherhood. In addition

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    to create a more universal knowledge base. It is this student’s opinion that the United States is founded on the principles of individuality and innovation. We are all about our freedom‚ our freedom to choose who leads us‚ our freedom of speech‚ and our freedom of the press as examples. Let us look at a society focused on individuality against a society focused

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    Liesel Meminger once said: “I have hated words and I have loved them‚ and I hope I have made them right‚” (538). Liesel Meminger (sometimes known as “The Book Thief”) is my hero. Liesel was girl in Nazi Germany who was given to a foster family when she was only nine. Her mother was a Communist and was taken away days after she was given away. Liesel is a brave‚ happy‚ and hardworking young girl that everyone should strive to be like. Liesel has lost and suffered so much in life. She was raised without

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    In The Book Thief‚ guilt can be found as a recurring theme‚ especially in the cases of Hans Hubermann and Max. In a deeper analysis‚ the reason as to how and why can be answered. In the novel‚ Hans recalls how in WWI his life was spared from battle in France‚ but his friend Erik Vandenburg was not. For that purpose‚ he then lived the rest of his life in guilt‚ knowing how easily it could’ve been the reverse. Knowing the fact that Erik also was married‚ while he was not‚ further caused him more self-condemnation

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