The Book Thief
By: Markus Zusak
Jericho Andaya P6
Death is haunted by humans with incredible stories
* means they are real historical characters - means fictional characters
-Liesel Meminger
-Hans and Rosa Hubberman
-Death
-Rudy Steiner
-Max Vandenburg
-Ilsa Hermann
Side Characters
*Adolf Hitler
-Tommy Muller
-Arthur Berg
-Erik Vandenburg
-Alex and Barbara Steiner
-Frau Holtzapfel
-Walter Kugler
-Hans Hubberman Jr.
Hitler Youth Organization
Zap Zapotoczny, Jr., Walter S. "Hitler Youth." World Book Student. World Book, 2015. Web. 23 Mar. 2015.
Zapotoczny, J. S. (2015). Hitler Youth. In World Book Student. Retrieved from
http://classic.worldbookonline.com/student/article?id=ar753720
Figurative Language
"A necklace of sweat formed around her throat," and they are comparing the sweat to a necklace. Page 122
"Even death has a heart," and it's personification since death is non-living and it's giving it a human quality. Page 242
"Pat, Pat, Pat," It is an onomatopoeia since it's making a sound effect of what that would sound like. Page 92
Vocab
Prolific; Causing abundant growth or generation. A prolific smell came from Max staying in the basement.
Euphoric: A great feeling of happiness or confidence. Liesel was euphoric when she saw Max.
Trepidation: A nervous feeling of uncertain agitation. Hans face showed trepidation as he walked towards the Nazi soldier.
Temerity: A rash or reckless act. Rudy's temerity of punching Viktor got him in trouble.