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Liesel is impulsive and lets her temper get the best of her which makes her lash out at others which affects her negatively on multiple occasions.

Liesel gets a sense of freedom and calmness when she reads which makes her fall in love with literature. Reading gives her an escape from the stressful life she lives.

Liesel is able to handle stressful and traumatizing events very well especially since she is so young.

Liesel is self aware of the events happening around her.

Rudy is confident and does not back down from a challenge.

Rudy stays loyal to who he cares about in life. For example, Rudy is always there for Liesel when she needs someone.

Rudy Steiner stands up for what he believes in and for what is right even if he has to suffer consequences he sticks true to his morals and does the right thing

Rudy is connected to Liesel because he is always there to help her and be there for her. He is her best friend and they stick together.

Ilsa Hermann is the mayors wife.

Ilsa Hermanns son died in WWI which is why she has the library as her son loved reading.

Ilsa Hermann is connected with Liesel as she cares for Liesel and lets her come into her home and read in her library. This shows Ilsa wants the best for Liesel.

Ilsa leaves the library window open for Liesel when Liesel wants to come back and read.

Maxs father knew Hans in WWI and Hans made a promise after Max's father was killed that he would always take care of his family since he sacrificed his life for Hans.

Max displays courage, perseverance, and patience when he is on the run and hiding. He displays this because he was hiding in storage unit for months and months not seeing the light of day. He stayed patient and determined to escape which after many months he finally was able to escape.

Max Vandenburg is a Jewish man on the run who is hiding in Hans Hubermanns basement.

Max is connected to Liesel as Liesel has helped Max in many ways. They connect over dreams they've had about similar traumas they are both going through. They always are there for each other.