“There was something black and rectangular lodged in the snow, only the girl saw it. She bent down and picked it up and held it firmly in her fingers. the book had silver writing on it.” It was that moment Liesel had stolen her first book, a gravedigger’s handbook. The book thief symbolises important things […]

Spring. The birth and growth of baby animals on the sprouted sweet glucose infused grass, insatiable to the steeds, desirable to the yearlings. Spring. The dawn of a to be caramel tan, the start of long, piercing and demanding summer days. Spring. The arrival of all things new; new life, new atmosphere, fresh mountains and […]

For my sixth and final response I will be writing about the written text “The Alchemist” written by Paulo Coelho. As mentioned in the title, an alchemist is a person who transforms or creates something through a seemingly magical process. This book is about a young man from spain named Santiago, who disobeyed his parents […]

My fifth response is written about a song called “Scars to your beautiful” released in 2015 by a pop artist named Alessia Cara. Alessia Cara is a canadian singer and songwriter, who since 2015 releasing her first album has become a popular and well recognised artist. Her song “scars to your beautiful” is based towards […]

Wadjda is a Film about a girl living in a suburb of Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. This film “Wadjda” was filmed in 2012, and has been historically recorded as the first ever feature film shot entirely in Saudi Arabia; as well as first ever feature-length film directed by a Saudi woman. Wadjda, being […]

  “There was something black and rectangular lodged in the snow, only the girl saw it. she bent down and picked it up and held it firmly in her fingers. the book had silver writing on it.” in that moment, Liesel had stolen her first book, a gravedigger’s handbook. This handbook symbolises important things to […]

INTRODUCTION   “There was something black and rectangular lodged in the snow, only the girl saw it. she bent down and picked it up and held it firmly in her fingers. the book had silver writing on it.” it was that moment Liesel had stolen her first book, a gravedigger’s handbook. the book symbolises important […]

The soldier was a WWI war poem written by Rupert Brooke in 1914, but published in 1915 which was the year of his death. This poem signifies war, his feelings within an about it. Rupert Brooke was an educated man, who enjoyed fine arts, reading, writing and so forth. He was fondly spoken of and […]

My second response is written about “The book thief” written by an Australian author named Markus Zusak, and published in 2005. “The book thief” is a historical novel based on world war II,the time of the holocaust. This novel runs around a 10 year old german girl named Liesel; an abandoned and to be seen […]

Who is Rudy? Compile a list of details that establish who Rudy is in the text, “The Book Thief”. Include general details such as age, personality, family, beliefs, likes, desires, dislikes/frustrations, activities, hobbies, sports. Significantly include what Rudy represents in the text: consider his appearance, the “Jesse Owens” incident, his family’s situation in Molching, his […]