It is winter– (simple sentence establishing time), early morning – time of day in the little- pre modified township – noun, chilled and black frosted, the plants and bushes stiffly frozen, the football field icy, the “trees carrying crystals” – (personification) of sharp ice up to the wet sodden “air-hugging mist.” – (listing) Listen. – […]

The Book Thief Written by Markus Zusak QUESTION: How did Markus Zusak employ features of the genre Magical Realism to convey his ideas about human existence in his novel ‘The Book Thief’? (how did Markus Zusak get his ideas across through the idea of Magical Realism?) “a small fact: you’re going to die…does this worry […]

-Lies- deliberate, mis-direction Narrator, Death: or Whom? Molching Symbol – Book Foreshadowing, Flashbacks Dramatic Irony

“the surreal experience with the roomful of books and the stunned broken woman walked alongside her” Here books described as a form of surreal. A tangible object that can creates an out of this world experience.

The wrinkled pants of breath His skin widened.

  Winter Dreams The Great Gatsby Dexter – Protagonists, Dexter started working as a golf caddie he quit this job at about 14 because he thought he was too old. They both made their money because they both started out not in the rich inner circle. Dexter made his money through his laundromat. They met […]