The Book Thief

In the second passage, how does the narrator describe the Book Thief? Which details does he include? What do these details help the reader to visualize? Include evidence from the text.

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Death's words help us envision the sorrow, the hunger, and the bitter cold in which the girl stands.

Perhaps ten meters to my left, the pale, empty-stomached girl was standing, frost-stricken.
Her mouth jittered.
Her cold arms were folded.
Tears were frozen to the book thief’s face.

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The Book Thief