The Book Thief Literary Analysis

No more flapping. Not for this metallic little bird.

The different colors resemble a Nazi flag which represent the Nazi Party and their beliefs.

He was not deserving of the fate that met him a little two years later.

“The clumsiness of sorrow still kept her at close proximity”

The twowords stood among acres and acres ofvacant,wooden floored land.The books weremiles away.

She had stolen a book. Someone had seen her.The book thief reacted. Appropriately.

The readers know where, when, and how Rudy died while Rudy only knows that everyone must die.

It all dated back many years ago, to World War I.

Her teeth elbowed each other for room in her mouth.

The “Pages from the basement” represent the love Max has for Liesel.

Glowing pockets of streetlights. Dark, passive buildings.

Tears floated like crystals down his skin, despite the fact that he was not crying.

Courage was shownwhen Max, a young Jewish man, had to go and find theHubermann's household.

A single word leaned against the girl.

The readers and Leisel expect Leisel’s mom to write a letter back, but she never does.

The plane was still coughing. Smoke was leaking from its lungs.

Keeping the secret of having Max in the basement; dangers of housing a Jew.

If is was a (news) paper in which the crossword wasn’t done, it was a great day. = friendship

The GraveDigger’s Handbook represents Liesel’s brother because it was found next to his grave. 

"The Fuhrer"