In the book Number The Stars Annemarie, the main character, has been lied to by her parents, friends, and other family members. The lies her family and friends tell her are still lies, but good lies. There are reasons why they are good instead of bad. They are saying these lies to protect her, to help her, and to not scare her. These reasons for the lies help her get through her life during the war.
Annemarie’s parents lie to protect her. They do this when there were explosions coming from somewhere. Her parents lied and said, “They are just fireworks.”This protects her because it makes her think it is safe. This isn’t the only reason they lie to her.
The Family of Annemarie lies to her to make her more brave. Her Mom and Uncle lied and said
Annemarie’s parents lie to protect her. They do this when there were explosions coming from somewhere. Her parents lied and said, “They are just fireworks.”This protects her because it makes her think it is safe. This isn’t the only reason they lie to her.
The Family of Annemarie lies to her to make her more brave. Her Mom and Uncle lied and said