Rudy Song

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This song in particular has a chorus that reminds me of Max when he leaves his note for Hans at the bridge where they left off. It also reminds me of another part of the book where Liesel grows more independent and becomes more confident during the raids. This song again has the beat of great adventure and sadness at the same time, which fits perfectly with this part of the book. It symbolizes courage and thanks because Hans took Max under his wing when he clearly didn’t have to but he kept his word. Max’s note to Hans was a note of appreciation and thanks more less saying “You’ve done a lot for me, I can take it from here”. So that’s what this song reminds me of for this particular part of the story. La ballerine – Brigitte Boisjoli and Ingrid St-Pierre
Neverless the lyrics of this song but the rhythm and the tempo, its nice and slow and while listening to the instrumental part of the song it takes me
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I can also see the song jump in again near the end of the novel when Max disappears and when Hans goes out to war, and again when Rudy dies. This song is a slow song, its also a sad song in the beginning and nearing the end its almost like its ok to let go, its ok to feel sad, but in the end you know you’ll be ok type of song. This relates to the book in many ways because of the amount of death that takes place in the novel. It affects the main characters in many ways especially Liesel since the book talks more about her life than any other character in the book. Which links it to one of the strongest symbols I have noticed in this book is the amount of love that takes place in it. There are different varieties of love displayed in the novel like the father daughter kind of love, the brotherly kind of love, the friend kind of love and the family kind of

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