(150-1) What information do we get that makes the reader start to feel that he is becoming less innocent and more ignorant?
He sees Shmuel with a black eye and he believes that there are bullies every where and not just in schools. Some of his innocence is gone. But losing some of his innonence you would think that he would become less ignorant but he has become for ignorant. he still asks why Shmuel couldn't come for a play on his side of the fence and see his house.(151-3) What is interesting about the weather and how does it relate to the overall emotion of this stage in the book?
It's raining heavely and the emotion of this in the book is quiet heavy too. Bruno's trying to comprehend all the things he seen, heard and relised in the past few chapters.
He sees Shmuel with a black eye and he believes that there are bullies every where and not just in schools. Some of his innocence is gone. But losing some of his innonence you would think that he would become less ignorant but he has become for ignorant. he still asks why Shmuel couldn't come for a play on his side of the fence and see his house.(151-3) What is interesting about the weather and how does it relate to the overall emotion of this stage in the book?
It's raining heavely and the emotion of this in the book is quiet heavy too. Bruno's trying to comprehend all the things he seen, heard and relised in the past few chapters.
(153) What does Bruno accidentally say to Gretel?
He accidently tells her about Shmuel.
(154-5) Is Bruno able to consider Gretel's feelings? How do you know?
(154-5) Is Bruno able to consider Gretel's feelings? How do you know?
They are both children and Bruno can understand how Gretel must feel not having any friendsas he didn't have any untill he met shmuel.
(155) What is it that motivates Bruno not to tell Gretel the truth? How does this portray Bruno as being selfish?
He believes Shmuel his is friend and he doesn't wan ot share with gretel. He only thinks about him self. he hasn't thought about Shmuels feelings either.
(155) What is it that motivates Bruno not to tell Gretel the truth? How does this portray Bruno as being selfish?
He believes Shmuel his is friend and he doesn't wan ot share with gretel. He only thinks about him self. he hasn't thought about Shmuels feelings either.
(158) What is it that Bruno realises when he starts recounting what Shmuel tells him? Why do you think that this is when he finally starts to realise what Shmuel is experiencing?
How hurt Shmuel is and how upset he must feel about his grandfather being lost. He's understanding more and at the same time loosing his innocence.
(159) What is ironic and hypocritical about what Gretel tells Bruno regarding imaginary friends?
She says she's too old to have imaginary friends and should stop when She talks to her dolls all day.
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