Examples Of Manipulation In The Book Thief
The Book Thief was shot in Germany, with many manipulations to the environment to convey the ideas of the characters in the story, as well as the thoughts of the time. An example of scenery manipulation which was used was the abundance of Nazi flags and propaganda scattered around the film’s setting, likely similar to many places in germany in World War 2. Additionally, scenery conveyed the thoughts of the characters in the scene where Rudy is running away. The world around them is green and lush with wide open spaces, as compared to the monochrome colours and dreariness of the town. This shows that they believe leaving would be an improvement over their current situation. Overall, these two elements only made up a small part of the thought