Consequences By then‚ I had taken up almost every soul on Himmel Street. The only one left was Liesel. I felt bad for the little girl‚ she was so innocent. A sweet girl like her did not deserve to have almost everyone she loved taken away from her. I felt so bad that I almost put Rudy back in his body so that they could live a happy life together. I decided against the proposition‚ because the Boss wouldn’t be very pleased with me. * * * A NOTE ON THE BOSS * * * - He does not appreciate being
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Liesel‚ being the main character‚ comes across plenty of tragedy throughout the book. There’s no question. Though we do not know much about her life previous to her residency at the Hubermann’s household‚ we can definitely say that she is full of misery. Her tragedies at the start and her relationships for the duration of the book taught her that there is much more to life than just sleeping‚ eating‚ and working. She learns that life is about loving not hating. Liesel does not shower at the beginning
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Innocence of Liesel Meminger Innocence is something that all of us know and relish. It is something sweet and peaceful that we all deem precious. In the novel ‘The Book Thief’‚ one little girl possesses this trait‚ in a very surprisingly place. In the heart of Nazi Germany‚ Liesel Meminger’s innocence is easily distinguished. In the story‚ Liesel Meminger is forced to adapt to a new family and environment due to her past traumatic experiences. Throughout part one of the book‚ Liesel shows her juvenility
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Shiptenko Ms. Ross English II CPA 2 September 2015 Liesel: The Good and the Bad Liesel Meminger suffers many struggles in her life‚ from the death of brother to the loss of her family‚ to the worry and hate she has for Hitler and everything he represents. In the beginning of the novel‚ she is a very young girl dealing with very grown-up situations‚ and yet she somehow manages to find beauty in all that she experiences. With every loss‚ Liesel also gains something. With every hardship‚ she also
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Throughout The Book Thief‚ Liesel Meminger had many crucial events shape her life. These events really formed her character as the book progressed. Three events particularly shaped Liesel’s character: when Liesel wets the bed for the first time‚ when Liesel and Max meet‚ and when her father is drafted into the army. Liesel wetting the bed may seem trivial‚ but it was actually a very important part of the plot. When Liesel wet the bed‚ her father comes in and reads to her and teaches her to read
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pick up the washing‚ she fears Frau Hermann will scold her‚ but instead‚ the Frau invites her into her library room. That puts Liesel in awe and also makes her very happy. Everytime she goes to the Hermann house for the washing‚ she also reads a few books at a time‚ a few paragraphs each. Liesel’s understanding of the literary world is expanded. It is in the library Liesel finds out that Frau Hermann’s son had died and that is why she is so reserved. At the
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towards people of Jewish descent as Adolf Hitler convinced them to do so. The novel‚ The Book Thief‚ written by Markus Zusak‚ occurs during the second world war‚ changing the main character‚ Liesel‚ from an ignorant and monotonous youth to a courageous and informed citizen. In the beginning of World War II‚ Liesel is an ignorant‚ youthful girl‚ who supports the leader of the country‚ Hitler‚ because the people around her do. The fictional town of Molching‚ Germany‚ is
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In the book thief courage is shown through liesel’s courageous actions furthermore‚ max also is courageous lastly‚ rudy is courageous for being himself. By examining‚ Liesel‚ max and rudy one will see‚ how courageous these characters are. To begin‚ in the novel the character Liesel helps to develop a theme of courage Firstly‚ Liesel purposely tripped a man riding his bike so she could steal food he was going to give to fat priests This is displayed in the following quotation‚ "Of course I do‚ but
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In this section Max and Liesel continue to grow closer. Max is still in hiding and staying in the Hubermann’s basement. Leisel feels bad for Max and the fact that he is stuck in the basement‚ never able to come out of hiding. She feels that Max must be so board down there with nothing to do an not even be able to look out the window. In this section Leisel begins to do little things for Max to make his stay just a little bit better everyday. She does things such as giving him a haircut‚ little weather
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thought about how differently Liesel would have handled a reading assignment. Its hard to appreciate your education and our resources sometimes we forget that we have it so easy. The relationship between Rosa and Liesel was rather intriguing. Rosa loved Liesel just as Liesel loved her but it seemed Rosa did not respect Liesel from the way she talked to her. I could not begin to understand how Liesel could take the abuse from her and not react. I understand that Liesel is grateful to her and deep
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