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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

by John Boyne

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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

The narrator uses dark or solemn puns like "Out-With" and "Fury" to highlight Bruno's innocence and ignorance of the horrors around him. These puns reflect Bruno's naivety and his detachment from the...

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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

The informal and disconnected tone in "The Boy in the Striped Pajamas" is primarily conveyed through the perspective of the eight-year-old protagonist, Bruno. His informal tone is evident in his...

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