The Book Thief

Use of personification to convey Max’s paranoia and fear?

Chapter: The Struggler, Concluded The Book Theif

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Of course, there was also the scratchy feeling of sin.

The key in his hand felt like it was rusting into his palm.

When Max heard the news, his body felt like it was being screwed up into a ball, like a page littered with mistakes. Like garbage.

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The Book Thief