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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, which was later changed to The Boy in the Striped Pajamas, was written by John Boyne. The story follows a young boy, Bruno, through the Holocaust.
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Why doesnt Bruno tell his parents about shmuel?
Bruno doesnt tell his parents about shmuel because they might not want them to be friends , and they might stop him from going out at all.
What page is the word overawed on the boy in the striped pajamas?
In "The Boy in the Striped Pajamas" by John Boyne, the word "overawed" appears on page 42 of the hardcover edition. It is used to describe Bruno's feelings when he first sees the house they will be living in. The term captures his mixture of excitement and intimidation in the new environment.
What did Bruno think the concentration camp was?
In The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, Bruno thought Auschwitz (the concentration camp) was a farm.
What was the real problem with the book the boy in the striped pajamas?
the main problem is that Bruno is trying to help the boy in the stripped pajamas escape from the camp. while Bruno is helping the little boy he is also bringing the boy food because he is starving from not being fed at the camp. At the end Bruno digs up a hole and instead of the boy in the striped pajamas coming out Bruno goes in to help the little boy find his grandfather. they both end up going into a gas chamber and both die by mistake.
In The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas is Shmuel the boy in the striped pyjamas?
Yes, Shmuel is the boy in the concentration camp.
How does Pavel help Bruno after his accident in the boy in the pajamas?
Pavel cleans the cut and puts a band-aid on it
What is the moral lesson in the boy in the striped pajamas?
Lines may divide us, but hope will reunite us.
Also, kids are innocent, and they aren't born hating, it's just the people around them.
The moral is to treat people as you would wish to be treated yourself and to accept people for who they are regardless of race, colour, beliefs etc
What why did mother start to drink more in the boy in the striped pajamas?
She knew what was going on in the camp and couldn't deal with it, so she started to drink and take long naps and going to the city for a change of air.
Boy in striped pj's- what are the parents names?
They do not say the names of the parents. They are known as Mother and Father.
Where can one buy pajamas made for nursing mothers?
There are many online sites from which to buy PJ's for nursing mothers, the obvious one is Amazon, but you should always shop around, for fashion and choice as well as to find a bargain. You could also try motherhood sites and the traditional and always safe M&S to name just two.
When and where is the book -The Boy in the Striped Pajamas - set?
Well, during World War II, around 1942. It's set in the Nazi death camp Auschwitz.
Where can one purchase petite pajamas?
One may purchase petite pajamas at a number of stores that sell clothing such as Macy's and Eddie Bauer. They can also be purchased online at these retailer websites and at sites such as Amazon.
How does pavel help Bruno after his accident in the novel The Boy in the Striped Pajamas?
Pavel the cook brings him inside and cleans up the cut. Then his mother arrives and thanks Pavel and promises not to tell Bruno's father, her husband that he was touching and talking to his son because he is a Jewish slave
What is the initiating event in the boy in striped pajamas?
The beginning event of the boy in striped pyjamas is that Bruno and some of his friends are playing in the street pretending to be aeroplanes. Bruno then goes home to find Maria (the family's maid) packing all his stuff. Outraged he rushes downstairs to confront his mother and is horror struck to find out they are moving.
What is the moral of the boy in the striped pyjamas?
To understand what happened in the Holocaust in a sad way
The two children represent the moral of the story, that at the end of the day, nothing except your personality defines you and friendships can cross all borders, no matter what they may be.
