In the book thief we are told that there is a town in Germany called Molching. This town is where Liesel met her foster parents and grew up. This was in World war 2. Hitler had control over Germany and made them believe that extracting the jews from the german society was the right thing […]

One aspect of the book thief that is true is the book burning. We have found out that Mark Zuzak made up the town Molching. The Author also put in other facts about germany in that time that is also true, like hitler and his ways to get germany to believe that he is trying […]

“The word communist + a large bonfire a collection of dead letters +the suffering of her mother + the death of her brother = the Fuhrer” This quote is stating all the things that leisel has a large emotional attachment to.

-The narrator is death. We know this when he says, ” I will be standing over you, as genially as possible.” This links to his statement at the beginning, (“You are going to die.”). This means that we will meet the being that he is describing himself as. -The book thief has (leslie) comes from […]

I have planned to read the hobbit as it is a book that i am interested in.

Throughout the year we have studied a few texts like Macbeth, Gattaca and a poem call Ozymandias. A recurring theme in these texts is ambition and how it is fulfilled. Usually these texts include metaphors to help convey the idea that is at hand. So I have chosen to choose base this essay on how […]

In Andrew Nicoles film, Gattaca, a dystopian future that restricts Vincent from pursuing his life long dream (being his astronaut) because of his DNA. For someone to be an astronaut in this dystopian future you have to have perfect genes. This happens by scientists genetically modifying humans to be genetically un impaired or in other […]

Global warming or referred to as climate change is a very immanent and serious problem that needs to be taken more seriously in the modern world. This was clearly stated in president Obamas speech in 2009 where he addressed the situation of global warming. The generations before us have given a blind eye to this […]

  In William Shakespeare’s play Macbeth, which is a tragic play. In this play Shakespeare uses certain techniques to convey his ideas. The one idea that I have chosen to base this essay of is ambition and the way he goes about fore filling it and how it effects Macbeth. Ambition is a strong desire […]