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    place. Germans would call the persecuted Jews awful names‚ while others would encourage them to get back on their feet and survive. These people survived because of the positive words communicated to them during rough times. In the novel The Book Thief‚ written by Markus Zusak‚ many of its characters use words for the betterment of their audience. Liesel‚ the main protagonist in this novel‚ proves to the reader that words bring a positive effect to its listeners. During the second air raid‚ Liesel

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    Successful Studies Brian O’Keeney (2005) article “How to make it in college”‚ Now that you’ve here”‚ Enumerate a many realistic steps to make students getting success in their colleges. First‚ He mentions Eight study tips that will help students to set good grades. Then‚ He gives students Three tactics for organizing their time. Moreover‚ He lists three approaches solve personals problems that he get in the way of their studies. Last‚ He says that a positive attitude gives students a great mood

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    1) Brian Turner’s "Jundee Ameriki" The narrator feels like someone talking to his own subconscious‚ someone who was present at the scene back in Baghdad‚ who not only knew the story but experienced it. Although the speaker was presented in 3rd person it could be the Jundee Ameriki himself‚ a battle buddy or one of the rescue team. The fragments symbolize the suffering the soldier encounters from the war‚ the long-lasting physical scars embedded with mementos from the suicidal lady and the scene “bits

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    I am writing a Character Analysis on The Book Thief. The author of the book is Markus Zusak. This book takes place at Mulching‚ Germany. The book takes place in 1939 and 1943. Some of the main characters are Liesel‚ Rudy‚ Max‚ Rosa‚ Hans. Liesel Meminger is one of the main characters. She has a couple positive characteristics‚ how she always gives max a weather report. One more thing is how she is always reading to Max. A fatal flaw of Liesel is how she steals and does not get in trouble. Lesel

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    Essential Data Genre: Fiction Format: Picture book Brief Summary: This book is geared for ages five and up‚ but anyone can enjoy this fascinating tale and learn many lessons from it. With Brian Meunier’s outstanding storytelling skills‚ he makes the story come alive along with Perky Edgerton’s paintings that make it visually entertaining. Tavo loves to play basketball. He plays basketball so much that his shoes are starting to wear out from playing. There is a drought occuring in Tavo’s

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    Have you ever thought that having your own powers in a ring or a sword would be cool? I don’t think Magnus Chase would agree to that. His mother died when he was younger so he became homeless with some friends. On his 16th birthday he learned his mother’s death was not an accident‚ and he has a birthright to the “Sword Of Summer.” After his death he goes to Valhalla‚ but he did not like being there; so he goes back with a mission to make everything right. Follow Magnus on his mission to get his

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    this‚ it becomes a reality that this German town didn’t survive. The reader also gets the idea that the characters of the novel didn’t make it either. This just builds anticipation. “You are going to die.” (3) is how Markus Zusak starts off The Book Thief. Before the reader has even finished the first page‚ Zusak has used foreshadowing. All throughout the novel the reader sees this. By Zusak doing this‚ the audience is able to stay engaged. Zusak gives little and big clues about what’s coming up‚ some

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    When books are adapted to movies Directors will usually change a number of things and change unnecessary details. However‚ for the movie The Book Thief the director did not seem to consider all that he was getting rid of that helped the story flow. There were many differences and similarities between the book and the movie. However‚ the film adaptation does not measure up to the original due to some incorrect order of events‚ certain details‚ and the characters. Even though the Movie and the book

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    video games disk Fell onto my hands out of a sudden. The whole action happened really fast. I was so shocked that I just stood in the middle Of the road and heard someone calling‚" Stop thief!" but I simply don’ get what’s going on. After recalling the scene‚ I knew abruptly that I was holding the booty of the thief! I threw it on the floor violently and ran as fast as I can. The track blurred below me as I felt a surge of adrenaline. The steady thump of my footsteps echoed in my ears and beads of

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    I remember the day I got my powers… well of course I would remember! It was only two weeks ago! Let’s see‚ I was at the public library reading one of my favorite books: The Lightning Thief‚ a book in the Percy Jackson series. So‚ there I was. Sitting in a comfy papasan chair in a corner‚ enjoying my book. My best friend Libby‚ who works as a librarian there even though she’s still in high school‚ was out getting Subway. I was so absorbed in my book‚ that I hardly noticed her leave‚ let alone notice

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