Kirsten Boie Quotes

“When the new student Karl enters the school, they have to prepare a history lecture at the request of Ms. Römer, who puts the two next to each other. From then on Niklas is brutally bullied by Karl and Rocky. ”

“ Karl assaults Niklas several times. But then he goes too far: he steals Niklas’ rabbit Rex. Only when the violence takes such a dire exception, Nikla’s parents believe him and go to the police. ”

“But when they want to file a complaint, they only get to hear that this is a minor case because they have no real evidence. It’s one word against the other. The desperate Niklas cannot expect any help against Karl from the police.”

“In a phone call between Thomas, Niklas father, and Ms. Römer, she suggests that Niklas should switch to secondary school. The novel ends with Niklas’ family receiving a letter from the court.”

“Karl is cold and rude to the new class and his fellow men. He bullies Niklas by stealing, insulting and beating him. He is supported by Rocky, who becomes a typical follower. The motive for Karl’s actions is unknown.”

“Karl is new to Niklas class. From the start, Karl is strange, cold and withdrawn. Someone from whom the reserved Niklas would rather stay away, even though he exudes a strange attraction.”

“Ms. Römer, the two’s history teacher, assigns them to a school project. After Karl was with Niklas, a CD is missing. Niklas is soon sure that Karl stole it.”

“Niklas is actually a completely normal seventh grader. Maybe he’s still a little childlike, as he likes to play with Lego technology. His academic performance is poorer than right and he has few friends. ”

“The character Rocky looks like it is divided. On the one hand, he immediately believes Niklas Karl’s deeds and keeps him from the worst in a fight with Niklas. ”

“On the other hand, he lures Niklas into a trap and testifies to the police for Karl and thus against Niklas. It is implied in the novel that Rocky is forced to do these things by Karl. Rocky is characterized as a follower.”