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    shapes the world‚ without friendship how would people connect with others? A boy named Bruno had three best friends in his little town in Germany‚ he cared for them miraculously as if they were the only people he had‚ but now everything is going to change for Bruno. Bruno is in a novel called The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne. In the novel‚ Bruno has to move away from his friends to a home that’s gated up from all sides called Auschwitz and is pretty much in the middle of nowhere. The house

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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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    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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    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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    A Positive Life from a Positive Attitude Sometimes it is difficult to think positive‚ whether the glass be half-full or half-empty. However‚ having positive can actually benefit many people’s lives more than just being happy. A positive attitude can help many solutions such as self confidence‚ health‚ stress‚ and many more examples. It is important to keep in mind that a positive attitude can help or even fix a difficult dilemma‚ and a negative attitude can make the problem even worse. Characters

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    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 camps that could be seen from their own back yard. Bruno was

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    concentration camps murdered Jews everyday. They were forced into working long‚ harsh days with little to no food to survive on. Bruno was a

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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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    different from just any other published book. What reasons for which do we write great stories? To entertain‚ is one. Shakespeare’s works‚ for example‚ were almost all written for entertainment - to be performed for an audience. As over four centuries later these works are still being analyzed and produced‚ it is obvious the purpose was achieved. A second reason is impact. Some stories are written to change lives‚ to engender a change in view. Another purpose may be to teach‚ such as The Boy In the

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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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