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    This pre-reading activity asks students to answer 6 questions to help prepare them for reading the book "The Book Thief". The questions cover topics like what they know about WWII, how children and adults deal with tragedy, memorable adults from their childhood, complex feelings about people, what "I owe you one" means, and the difference between fate and coincidence.

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    Pre­reading activity.

    notebook December 06, 2017

    The Book Thief Pre­reading Activity

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    Pre­reading activity.notebook December 06, 2017

    Answer the following questions:

    1. Provide 5 things you know about WWII. (5)

    2. Who do you think deals with personal tragedies


    better: children or adults? Explain your answer. (2)

    3. Can you recall an adult you were particularly close


    to when you were a young child? Discuss what makes
    that person so memorable. (2)

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    Pre­reading activity.notebook December 06, 2017

    4. Is it possible to like and dislike someone at the same


    time? Provide an example of how this might work. (2)

    5. When a person says "I owe you one", what does this
    mean? (1)

    6. Based on definitions, what is the difference between


    "fate" and "coincidence"? (2)

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