She is afraid that Kirsti is going to tell the Soldier if they were celbrating New Years. Ellen's New Years!
Annemarie is afraid that Kirsti will talk too much and say something that would put their family in danger, as they are helping protect Jewish people from the Nazis during World War II.
Kirsti in "Number the Stars" is described as curious, spirited, and resourceful. She is also portrayed as innocent and loving, with a strong attachment to her family and a desire to rise up against injustice.
Annemarie was scared that Kirsti would tell the soldier that the girls were going to visit their uncle Henrik, as they were actually smuggling important items to him for the Resistance. She was worried this information could put their family and uncle in danger.
In "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry, Annemarie is afraid of deep water. This fear is highlighted in the story when she is faced with the task of crossing the ocean to escape from the Nazis.
Annemarie's mother is afraid of the dangers and risks associated with helping the Jewish refugees, such as possible arrest, imprisonment, or even death by the Nazis. She understands the risks involved in defying the occupying forces and fears for her family’s safety.
Kirsti was not afraid of the soldiers because she was too young to understand the danger they posed. She was also sheltered by her family and did not fully comprehend the gravity of the situation during the war. Lastly, her innocence and naivety shielded her from the fear that older individuals might have felt.
Annemarie felt terrified and anxious when the soldiers searched her basket because she was hiding important items for her Jewish friend, and she was afraid of getting caught and endangering her family and friend.
Kirsti is not afraid of the soldiers because to her it was part of the landscape, something that was always there, like lamposts.
because seven eight nine...
I am afraid there is no such number as a threelion.
"Nothin' on You", "OMG" and "Not Afraid"
Triskaidekaphobia Triskaidekaphobia
because 7 ate(8) 9!