Question

read the quotations below from markus zusaks the book thief. match each one with the theme or lesson it suggests. its not always easy to face your emotions. the human instinct to survive is strong. language can be powerful. quotation theme \when death captures me,\ the boy vowed, \he will feel my fist in his face.\ somewhere, far down, there was an itch in his heart, but he made it a point not to scratch it. he was afraid of what might come leaking out. yes, the führer decided that he would rule the world with words. \i will never fire a gun,\ he devised. \i will not have to.\

Explanation:

1. The boy vowing to fight death shows a strong survival instinct.
2. Avoiding scratching the itch in the heart implies not facing emotions.
3. Hitler believing in ruling with words highlights language's power.

Answer:

1. "When death captures me," the boy vowed, "he will feel my fist in his face." - The human instinct to survive is strong.
2. Somewhere, far down, there was an itch in his heart, but he made it a point not to scratch it. He was afraid of what might come leaking out. - It's not always easy to face your emotions.
3. Yes, the Führer decided that he would rule the world with words. "I will never fire a gun," he devised. "I will not have to." - Language can be powerful.