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Survival
1: When a boy named Max comes to the Hubermans household they try to help him survive the Holocaust.
2: Liesel Meminger was the only one to have survived the bombing of the German troops.
3:Liesel survived the tough times at school when the kids made fun of her because she couldn't read.
Max- Careful
Max creating a strong bond with Liesel left the Hubermans basement in thought that if they found him they would have to give up Liesel.
Liesel-Depressed
She is very depressed when her brother has passed on the train and she begins to have dreams of her brother.
Hans Huberman- Thoughtful
He is very thoughtful when Liesel goes through tough times and dreams about her brother.
Rudy- Loyal
Sticks by Liesel and helps Tommy to hear his marching orders.
Rosa Huberman- Rough
She is very impaintent to Hans and takes the challenge of taling on a laundry buisness.
What text said:
The sky is blue today, Max, and it's stretched out like a rope.
Figurtive Language Type: Simile
What does this mean: This is descibing the sky in perfect detail.
What text said: A necklace of sweat has formed a necklace around my neck.
Figurtive Language Type: Metaphor
What does this mean: This is saying that she was sweating so much that it had formed a circle around her neck like a necklace.
What text said: Even death has a heart
Figurative Language Type: Personification
What does this mean: This is saying that everybody has a positive side and you don't have to be negative.
What text said: "It was dark when he arrived home. It was a day later than expected, as the train was delayed due to an air-raid scare.
Figurative Language Type: Irony
What does this mean: This means that it was extremely unexpected and nobody knew that was going to happen but, has a serious exaggeration in this piece of irony.
What text said: The stealing that cemented their friendship completely
Figurative Language Type: Metaphor
What does this mean: This time they trusted each other that they wouldn’t tell so can tell they have a close bond.
Vocabulary:
Septic
Affable
Amiable
Obligatory
Utterly
Treason
Swire
Himmel
Mourn
Gestapo
Perpetual
Perpetual- The never-ending ride was a flying perpetual rollercoaster.
Affable – He was as affable as a talk show host.
Septic- I was so septic I missed 20 weeks of school
Amiable- Her teacher was about as amiable as a snake.
Himmel- When she saw himmel it was like a 5 minute pit stop.
Treason- Treason is a knife in the back
Characters
Thursday, November 20, 2014
10:41 PM
Max, Liesel, Tommy , Hubermans, Mother , Brother, Rudy,
Setting: Nazi Germany, 1939
Dramatic Situation: Hitler’s troops and Troubles in Families
Conflict that Motivates: The book burnings
Obstacles: The book burnings, brother’s death, max moving in
Complication: Max comes to live with them. Hiding a Jewish person is dangerous
Changes in Motivation: The bombing, Max moving out
Obstacles: Max moving out, the bombing, her dreams
Climax: The climax in The Book Thief was about the parade of Jews who come through town and then Hans gives man bread. He gets whipped by a Nazi-guard. Hans is afraid they will search the house so, Max has to leave. Hans is now forced as a punishment to enter the army. They are left alone and he comes back with a broken leg.
Falling Action: Events/After Effects
Max moves out They don’t have to give her away
The bombing Liesel survives the bombing
Resolution:
Liesel sees Max marching to the concentration camp and wales with him and gets whipped. Rudy stops her from following him. Liesel gives up books then Isla gives her a blank book to write in. She is writing when her town gets bombed and she is the only one who survives because she was in the basement