a. I think it was very courageous of Annemarie to believe that all the people of Denmark is a bodyguard to all the Jews from the German’s solider. After Annemarie heard the story about how Denmark love their King. The King can venture out into town without having solider by his side to protect him. This means that the people of Denmark respect and follow their King. Because of that, the King do no need solider because he trust the people of Demark to not attack him, but protect him with all their might even if they are not trained solider. Annemarie connects the idea that all people who live in Denmark are nice and friendly who love each other no matter what their race or religion are. Just like how the King love and trust his people no matter
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The biggest theme I see in this book is about being brave and show us how brave Annemarie and her family members really are. Throughout the book, we see many different situation that put Annemarie’s family in danger and never once did her family back down on helping people in need. Her dad being brave by taking in Ellen as his own daughter to protect her from the solider. Her mom was being brave by leading Ellen’s family to the boat to escape in the middle of the night. Her uncle Henrik being brave by taking in the people and hide them in his boat to help the Jews escape. Annemarie big sister, Lisa, and her fiancé, who she consider like a brother, Peter was being very brave by joining the Resistance to fight for the Jews from the German. Lastly Annemarie, a ten year old girl who being the bravest of them all risk her safety by delivering the package to her uncle Henrik. One thing to point out is that, being brave doesn’t mean you have no fears for I believe everyone of Annemarie’s family members have fears. Being brave means you have fear, but don’t let the fear stop you from doing what you know is a right thing to do. In this story, the right thing to do is to help the innocent Jews from discrimination of the …show more content…
Her family was best friends with the Rosen, who was Jewish. Every day, they are scare of being caught by the German solider. One day, the Rosen had to go into hiding for the solider figured out they were Jewish. Annemarie’s best friend, Ellen, now had to be separate from her parents and stayed with Annemarie in order to protect her from the German. They treated Ellen like their own daughter. The next day, Annemarie, her younger sister and mother along with Ellen went to her Uncle Henrik’s house. Ellen was able to reunite with her parents, who went into hiding before. There Annemarie learned that her uncle help the Jews escape from the German. In order to do so, they came up a big plan. The plan is that they are morning for her Great-aunt Birte (who isn’t real). Having the Jews come over like they are guests. While pretending they are doing a funeral services, the solider came in to check on them. Everyone was scared, but in the end they were able to fool the solider. Once the solider left, they began to execute their
The biggest theme I see in this book is about being brave and show us how brave Annemarie and her family members really are. Throughout the book, we see many different situation that put Annemarie’s family in danger and never once did her family back down on helping people in need. Her dad being brave by taking in Ellen as his own daughter to protect her from the solider. Her mom was being brave by leading Ellen’s family to the boat to escape in the middle of the night. Her uncle Henrik being brave by taking in the people and hide them in his boat to help the Jews escape. Annemarie big sister, Lisa, and her fiancé, who she consider like a brother, Peter was being very brave by joining the Resistance to fight for the Jews from the German. Lastly Annemarie, a ten year old girl who being the bravest of them all risk her safety by delivering the package to her uncle Henrik. One thing to point out is that, being brave doesn’t mean you have no fears for I believe everyone of Annemarie’s family members have fears. Being brave means you have fear, but don’t let the fear stop you from doing what you know is a right thing to do. In this story, the right thing to do is to help the innocent Jews from discrimination of the …show more content…
Her family was best friends with the Rosen, who was Jewish. Every day, they are scare of being caught by the German solider. One day, the Rosen had to go into hiding for the solider figured out they were Jewish. Annemarie’s best friend, Ellen, now had to be separate from her parents and stayed with Annemarie in order to protect her from the German. They treated Ellen like their own daughter. The next day, Annemarie, her younger sister and mother along with Ellen went to her Uncle Henrik’s house. Ellen was able to reunite with her parents, who went into hiding before. There Annemarie learned that her uncle help the Jews escape from the German. In order to do so, they came up a big plan. The plan is that they are morning for her Great-aunt Birte (who isn’t real). Having the Jews come over like they are guests. While pretending they are doing a funeral services, the solider came in to check on them. Everyone was scared, but in the end they were able to fool the solider. Once the solider left, they began to execute their