The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Analysis



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 1.) Bruno moved with his family so his father could be closer to the Nazi death camps. At first, only the father knew the real reason for moving to the country. Why do you think father was so secretive about why the family moved?

     - Bruno's father was so secretive about it because he knows his family will be disappointed of him, especially Bruno's grandmother, however, Bruno's grandfather was so proud of him because it is for their country. Also, Bruno's father took an oath of secrecy.

2.) Bruno was taught to think of Jews in a certain way. What was Bruno taught about Jews?

     - Bruno's home tutor taught Bruno and his older sister that Jews are evil. They were taught that Jews were the reason there were a lot of poor Germans since the Jews take all their jobs. Some Germans dont even consider them as humans and were just merely "scum of the Earth"

3.) When Bruno fell from the swing a Jewish man helped him. Why was this event significant to Bruno's mother's thinking of Jewish people?
     - The Jewish man helping Bruno was significant to Bruno's mother's because it made her think that Jewish people are actually really nice people, instead of what the Germans say that Jews are evil. It also made her think about what her husband was doing to the Jews.

4.) Bruno's father evolved and transformed from a loving father to what? Why?
     - Bruno's father changed from a loving father to a

5.) Bruno evolved and transform as well. What kind of boy was he at first? What did he transform to?
     - Bruno changed from a little boy who only thinks about playing with his friends and having fun. After they moved near the death camps, he changed into a boy who cares about his surroundings and learning the truth about the death camps and Jews.

6.) Describe your feelings about Bruno's actions. Include descriptions of the scene and the choice(s) Bruno made, and what difference his actions made.
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