Analyse how one or more characters increased your understanding of the setting.
Note: “Setting” may refer to physical places as well as social and historical contexts.

In Markus Zusak’s novel “The Book Thief” where Zusak uses certain characters to increase our understanding of the text. In “The Book Thief” we are confronted with elements of magical realism. The character Death is the narrator of the text but zusak has also placed him in the story. like death. Death is the narrator of the story but he is also in the story.