Annotation
Outline
- Intro
- Where: at Steenwijk's house
- Characters: Anton, Mother, Father, Germans
- Motif: light
- structure
- Body 1:
- Context :
- Before: normal life; children do homework, mother housewife, father worker and teacher of Peter
- After: Anton gets taken away
- Now: right after the assault, when the Germans enter the house of the Steenwijk's
- Body 2:
- Motif: light
- germans help and advantage : flashlights
- give the Germans power
- therefore in contrast to situation before
- Body 3:
- Contrast
- deadly silence - busyness
- Germans creating busyness: make feel special
- before everything calm- rather silent
- Body 4:
- Motif : light
- darkness : bad things happen
- connection: soldier and flashlights
- Character Father:
- head of family
- tries to keep control
- in juxtaposition with the following
- Body 6:
- the Germans
- spreading horror
- creating worries
- tearing apart
- Body 7:
- Anton:
- scared
- thoughtful
- doubting
- caring
- thoughts running through his head
- Body 8:
- Foreshadowing
- " Everything went at a terrible clip. "
- comparison, change in paste
- Body 9:
- Overall structure
- short dialogue
- lots of description - detailed discription of what is happening ( listing)
- Body 10:
- syntax + diction
- Conclusion:
- summery
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