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Analysis Of The Book ' The Boy 's The Striped Pajamas '

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In this Literary analysis report, of the book “The Boy in the Striped Pajamas”, I will be breaking down the story. Starting with the beginning introducing the main protagonist and antagonist of the movie. Then introducing the main conflict and how the protagonist tried to fix this problem, and how it was solved. The final paragraph will break down the movie even further by explaining symbols, showing what they mean, and how this movie depicted the real world. To start off, The movie “The boy in the striped pajamas” was directed by Mark Herman. The Story starts off in Berlin during World War II. The boy’s father is a soldier and is commander of a concentration camp. So in order to do his job he has to move his whole family closer to the camp. The rest of the story takes place in Auschwitz were the concentration camp is located at. The protagonist of this story is a little boy named Bruno. He is an 8 year old German boy. Bruno doesn 't know what really is going on in the war. He is still innocent, during this time, all that he knows about the war is that his father is trying to make the world a better place. The antagonist in this story is Bruno’s dad. He is a very high official of the German army. He takes his job very seriously and says that by winning the war the world would become a better place for his son. Although the protagonist is being taught to hate Jewish people, he still becomes friends with a Jewish kid his age. This is the main conflict of the story, and why

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