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The Role of Repetition and Weather in Creating Coherence in Liesel's Story

This analysis explores how repetition of key words and thematic elements of weather contribute to coherence in the narrative of Liesel’s learning journey. Focusing on a specific passage from the text, it examines how the presence of the sun and clouds symbolizes Liesel’s emotions and experiences. As she transitions from feeling overwhelmed to confronting challenges, we analyze the connection between the weather and her internal struggles. This reflection highlights the intricate relationship between literary devices and character development, offering insights into the storytelling techniques used to enhance cohesion.

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The Role of Repetition and Weather in Creating Coherence in Liesel's Story

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  1. Literacy analysis part 1 Coherence (repetition of key words can bring cohesion to a section of text)

  2. Class Practice • Hans discovers Liesel’s first stolen book. Read from “Now why would a nice girl like you want to read such a thing?” (pg. 65) through to the paragraph that ends “as any ten-year-old human would experience.” (pg. 66) • What repeating idea is present in the passage that connects to the book found in Liesel’s bed?

  3. Now you try… Get out a piece of paper 

  4. Read Part 1; pg. 78 paragraph beginning “clouds were filing in now” through to pg. 80 • Identify elements of coherence present in this short paragraph and explain how it connects to the book Hans found in Liesel’s bed. • Page 77- “and the sun” summarize what the presence of the sun causes Liesel to feel • What does Liesel rely on to solve her immediate problem of not being able to read? • Focus on the word “cloud” as it appears on page 78, “Clouds were filing in now….” How does that relate to the sun? • Page 79 also mentions clouds- what do you think they mean? • What can you infer about this change in Liesel’s behavior from relatively non confrontational to pummeling two boys during recess? • How do the clouds or the weather reflect Liesel’s emotional response on her walk home? • Connect all of this together. The clouds and the weather create coherence throughout this passage. How does this all work together to tell story?

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