sides. The side that took a part and the victims involved. In this case‚ we get to see a Nazi‚ Auschwitz soldier and a Holocaust victim. Elie Wiesel‚ a 15 year old‚ and a Jakob W. who became a Auschwitz guard in the 1940’s. Who’s side would you chose? Elie‚ victim‚ or Jakob‚ Auschwitz guard? From reading two perspectives of the Holocaust‚ I am on the side with Elie. Even though Jakob didn’t kill anyone‚ he didn’t stop them either. I rather fight and try to stop it and save as many lives as I can before
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In the wizard of oz the magical land of Oz‚ color is used to depict varied characteristics of the story‚ including things like place‚ mood and emotions. The specified color for each location throughout the story allows the reader to more easily follow with their progression through the tale. Colors were used to describe The wizard of oz is a story of a girl and her dog encountering new friends in a new strange colorful land trying to get back to a world that seems rather dull or grey .The
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15 years‚ 14 weeks‚ 5 days and 44 minutes later‚ heretofore known as Now‚ Young Sigrid became ‘The Pie-Maker’‚ opening her own bakery‚ complete with a pie-crust roof and aptly named ‘The Pie Hole’. It was her sanctuary‚ a place where her gift of mysterious origin and dangerous consequence could do some good. No fruit ever went to waste in the Pie-Maker’s hand‚ but would retain its ripe flavour forever more‚ so long as she did not touch it again. When asked what it was that gave the fruit pies their
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“To forget the dead would be akin to killing them a second time.”― Elie Wiesel. In the memoir‚ The Night by Elie Wiesel tells a story how twelve-year-old Elie Wiesel himself spends much time in trainloads of Jews to the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp. In a train car eighty villagers have to survive on slightest food and water. When Elie Wiesel is 16 the United States Army in April 1945 saved him‚ but it was too late for his father‚ who died after a beating. “I spent my boyhood behind the barbed wire
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Night by Elie Wiesel Lisa Cormier-Léger December 6th 2010 English 22211 Journal Chapter 1: I felt anger and disbelief. Why couldn’t they have known where
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raving madman. Night‚ a memoir by holocaust survivor and professor‚ Elie Wiesel‚ paints the horrors of isolation and how its knives will carve away your flesh and hope until there’s nothing but a vile corpse. In order to avoid the assured effects of this ‘solitary confinement’ in the concentration camps‚ having loved ones were beneficial because they needed one another to talk to‚ keep each other strong‚ and predominantly to keep each other sane. In Night‚ Elie tediously oversees his father for his
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In the novels Night and Maus II by Elie Wiesel and Art Spiegelman‚ the main characters Elie and Vladek are prisoners at Auschwitz. Both Vladek and Elie take advantage of the opportunities given. They are also selfish when it comes to survival‚ hence only relying on themselves. This is crucial to their survival of the death camp. In Art Spiegelman’s Maus II and Elie Wiesel’s Night‚ Elie and Vladek have to take advantage of every opportunity‚
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Night is just one of many memoirs written by Eliezer Wiesel‚ who survived the vicious and the infamous Holocaust during the calamitous WWII. The renowned legend Eliezer Wiese‚ including his book Night‚ showed a variety of different concepts as in his dauntlessness‚ intrepidity‚ and sanguineness for his desire to survive. During this period he faced many tribulations as in tyrannical hardships; he experienced many spiritual differences as well. He had to face many crucibles during his time at the
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and his sister. He will clearly remember those eight words probably forever. ""Night. No one prayed‚ that the night would pass quickly. The stars were only sparks of the fire which devoured us. Should that fire die out one day‚ there would be nothing left in the sky but dead stars‚ dead eyes." Eliezer‚ ch.1 " This quote shows the pure terror and fear among the people. This also shows how much they depended on the night and longed for it each day. "Some talked of God‚ of his mysterious ways‚
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Night by Elie Wiesel. Born in the town of Sighet‚ Transylvania‚ Eliezer is a young and strong –minded individual‚ but doubts his religious beliefs. He and his family were taken from their home in 1944 to Auschwitz concentration camp‚ which was known as the Holocaust. Eliezer‚ being a dynamic character had many thoughts and feelings towards life and his father. His thoughts and faith always changed (Wiesel 33). But‚ he always tried to stay strong‚ hopeful and determined for himself and his
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