The Book Thief Flashcards
Purpose of colors
To keep death sane.
Point of view, and narrator
1st person, death
What impression does death give of himself
He’s not dangerous, he’s a result of an action.
Beside the railway line — what facts does he give about himself
He’s not dangerous, he’s just a result of an action
How old was the pilot. M or f
24,male
What symbolizes death
Eclipse
Why doesn’t death comfort the child
He can’t feel sorry, or emotion towards humans. It makes his job harder against the rules
Liesel & Werner meminger
Bro and sis.
Country and time period
Germany , 1939.
Something falls out of grave diggers pocket
A grave diggers handbook, she steals it
Describe foster parents
Rosa and hauz huberman.
Mom mean , but loves her
Dad nice, liesels favorite
How many books makes up liesels life and what is the explanation of liesels book collection and hers
9
Only fact liesels knows about father
He’s a Communist
Explanation of Rosas actions towards Liesel
She’s mean to her, but she loves her.
Bonds with which parent easier
Papa
What makes liesels adjustment to the hubermans hard.
She misses her brother, has night mares. Dad comforts her
What makes school difficult
Can’t read or write , so shes moved down with the small little kids .
What does rosa do as a job, who does she not like, what does person do
Clean and iron clothes for neighbors
Who is from Frau holtzapfel, what does she do
Spits on door, they dislike each other. Long battle don’t even remember why
Expiation jesses ownes incident.
Rudy coveres himself with black paint
Who is jesses Owens
Black athlete
Why dad tries to convince Rudy to be happy w His blonde hair & blue hair
He’s safe
Hitlers %
90% follow 10% don’t.
Where does papa take Liesel
River, has to deliver clothes
