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The Book Thief A Short Presentational Seminar Discussing Notes from the Novel By Markus Zusak

The Book Thief A Short Presentational Seminar Discussing Notes from the Novel By Markus Zusak

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The Book Thief

A Short Presentational Seminar Discussing Notes from the Novel By

Markus Zusak

Little Gems

Zusak’s style was to try to put “Little Gems” on each page.

Language Techniques

Metaphor

Page 27

“not that it was a living hell”

Metaphor 2

Page 284

“Cuts had opened and a series of wounds were rising to the surface of

her skin”

Simile

Page 348

“Rain like grey pencil shavings”

Grey

Grey

Grey

Gloomy

Simile 2

“Stars of David were plastered to their shirts and misery was attached

to them as if assigned”

Official

Imagery

Imagery

Red

ANGER

Red

HATE

Red

VIOLENCE/BLOODSHED

White

UNIFORMITY

OFFICIALITY

Nazis

DEATH

Black

SICKNESS

Nazis

Anger, Hate & Bloodshed

Uniformity, Officiality

Death, Sickness

Nazis

In the Nazis own symbol, Zusak sums up the violent uniformed killings of the Jews by the Nazis, showing the

Nazis as a dangerous, sick killing machine

Conclusion

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