The Significance Of The Climax In The Book Thief
The climax in the book The Book Thief by, Markus Zusak is when a bombing destroyed everything Liesel loved and cared about. “In the space of a few minutes, all of them were gone. A church was chopped down. Earth was destroyed where Max Vandenburg had stayed on his feet.”(Zusak 530). This quote shows when Liesel's parents died and everything on Himmel street was destroyed. When the bombing occurred Liesel's life changed forever because not only did she loose her foster parents and her best friend she lost everything because she was one of the only people on Himmel street to survive the bombing. The reader can tell that this is the climax of the story because it is when everything in Liesel's life changed forever making it the high action point