Contents
- 1 How do Bruno and Shmuel demonstrate the essence of friendship?
- 2 How does Bruno justify continuing his friendship with Shmuel despite what his father sister and tutor have said about Jews the barbed wire fence is a physical separation between Bruno and Shmuel What other types of separation does the fence represent in this story?
- 3 What does the end of the boy in the striped pajamas symbolize?
- 4 How did Bruno and Shmuel meet in the boy in the Striped Pajamas?
How do Bruno and Shmuel demonstrate the essence of friendship?
Bruno demonstrates the essence of friendship towards Shmuel by, Listening to him, not judging Shmuel by not caring what differences they have between them(Jewish, German), and by sharing his personal life with Shmuel, trusting him and sharing his food with Shmuel.
Why do you think Bruno and Shmuel become friends and stay friends even in the midst of their circumstances?
Why do you think Bruno and Shmuel become friends and stay friends? Bruno and Shmuel develop a strong friendship because they both feel alone in their situations.
What is interesting about the friendship between Bruno and Shmuel?
Bruno and Shmuel are each without a peer until they find one another. The boys fulfil the other’s need for companionship, and brave trouble to overcome their loneliness. Each boy finds understanding in the other that only a true peer can provide; they both view the world through the innocent eyes of an 8-year old.
How does Bruno justify continuing his friendship with Shmuel despite what his father sister and tutor have said about Jews the barbed wire fence is a physical separation between Bruno and Shmuel What other types of separation does the fence represent in this story?
How does Bruno justify continuing his friendship with Shmuel despite what his father, sister, and tutor have said about Jews? He doesn’t listen and he doesn’t care because he wants to make new friends. He wants him to be his friend and wants him come out of the fence.
Is Bruno a good friend?
Bruno and Shmuel have a true friendship as shown throughout the story with their forgiveness, support and trust for each other. Bruno and Shmuel found each other while both experiencing difficult times and helped each other get through them.
Is Bruno a good friend to Shmuel?
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas is a story about a friendship that Bruno and Shmuel form during the Holocaust. Bruno and Shmuel become great friends. Shmuel is a child prisoner at the concentration camp. During a lonely existence at Bruno’s new home, Bruno finds companionship in his Jewish friend Shmuel.
What does the end of the boy in the striped pajamas symbolize?
The ending to The Boy in the Striped Pajamassymbolizes the terror and the brutality that defined the Holocaust. In the film’s final sequence, two separate events are simultaneously shown. Bruno and Shmuel are being herded along with hundred of other prisoners.
Why are Bruno and Shmuel’s friendship so strong?
Bruno and Shmuel develop a strong friendship because they both feel alone in their situations. How do the friendships that Bruno has in Berlin at the beginning of the movie compare with the friendship with Shmuel? At the beginning of the movie, Bruno had friends that he had a fun time playing with.
What was the setting of Bruno and Shmuel?
Each setting is filled with adults, with adult reasoning and perspectives on war, culture, and loss. Bruno and Shmuel are each without a peer until they find one another. The boys fulfil the other’s need for companionship, and brave trouble to overcome their loneliness.
How did Bruno and Shmuel meet in the boy in the Striped Pajamas?
Bruno and Shmuel are each without a peer until they find one another. The boys fulfil the other’s need for companionship, and brave trouble to overcome their loneliness.