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    The Holocaust it’s a tragic and horrible event that occur where millions of innocent people died. Night‚ an autobiography of Elie Wiesel; where he tells the readers what he went through‚ things that no person should ever have to go through. It has been shown through the story that Elie is going through a lot and will continue to see and feel different emotions. You can tell that Elie has stop having faith in God from every movement he does‚ it shows that it has impacted him in many ways that will also

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    that night‚ the first night in camp‚ that turned my life into one long night seven times sealed.” - Elie Wiesel. This quote is from the author of the book NightElie Wiesel. Elie Wiesel was born in Sighet‚ Romania‚ in 1928. He was a victim of the WWII’s persecution toward Jews and for remembrance and to inform others of it he wrote the Night. Elie Wiesel died recently in the year of 2016. Night is an autobiography of Elie Wiesel going through the hardships of WWII. The plot shows how Elie and his

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    The book Night‚ by Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel‚ gives a firsthand account of the events that took place. Several recurring themes‚ motifs‚ and symbols are used by Wiesel to show the beliefs and ultimate moral decline that enveloped the minds of many Jewish survivors. In reaction to the book Night by Elie Wiesel I can truly say that I am shocked and appalled by the fact that the Nazi guards got away with committing such atrocities to their Jewish prisoners such as what they did in this book. In

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    true answers‚ Eliezer‚ only within yourself!" (Wiesel 2-3) In the beginning‚ before the Jews of Sighet were evacuated Elie was very devout. During the day‚ he studied the Talmud and at night he ran to weep over the destruction of the temple. One day‚ Elie came home and asked his father to find him a Master to teach him the cabbala even though he was much too young to learn it‚ soon he found Moshe the poor man and he taught Elie the cabbala. (Wiesel 1-3) One day

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    to give meaning to my survival‚ to justify each moment of my life”. Wiesel believes he was destined to survive so he can share his experience and justify every part of it. In his novel Night‚ with his father by his side‚ Elie Wiesel been forced to survive the Holocaust. He’s been through up and downs through the experience with God as a Jewish man‚ himself‚ and his choices with the burden of surviving. Elie Wiesel’s novel Night deals heavily with the topic of survival. It is clear that mental strength

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    The autobiographical novel ‘Night’ which was first published in 1958 is a story of the real traumatic experiences that those of a Jewish descent encountered during the Holocaust in 1944. The author‚ Elie Wiesel conveys a powerful memoir of inhumanity‚ death and loss of faith to the reader. Throughout the novel the protagonist endures extreme and brutal circumstances which causes him to lose faith in god. The inhumanity and dehumanization acts Elie experiences causes him to feel mentally dead inside

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    6 million Jews alone. Elie Wiesel is a Jewish survivor of the holocaust who shares his experience in the notorious Auschwitz concentration camp. Elie Wiesel‚ author of Night reveals how he lost his family and faith to the evils he experienced during the holocaust. This book is still very important because people need to be shown how imperative it is to stand up for what is right and to challenge society to make the world a better place for everyone. The book follows Elie starting from the young

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    before. Three techniques are easily identified in the excerpt: the motif of identity loss‚ resonance to the readers and imagery. From this small section of the memoir important understandings are easily identifiable‚ such as the way Shlomo and Elie’s relationship intensifies and completely reverses‚ from a father and child‚ to equals‚ and finally Elie taking full care of his father by the end of his journey.          Elie Wiesel’s writing is an incredible work of art. Resonance connecting to the memoir

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    Elie Wiesel uses Night to symbolize the darkness‚ fear and torture Jewish people had to live with‚ and survive from‚ during World War II. It symbolizes the dark and cruel path that Jews had to suffer from. Night was a time to be feared of because; the Nazis were brutal to the Jews and acted inhumane. In addition‚ humans are also inherently evil because‚ although it was hard to survive during the time‚ instead of sticking together‚ the Jews turned against their own families. Although some say that

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    The novel‚ “Night”‚ by Elie Wiesel is a memoir that describes that struggles that Elie had to face as a young Jewish teen during the holocaust. Throughout the narrative‚ the author displays the terror that he faces when abruptly taken from half of his family and after going through two ghettos and then quickly being brought over to concentration camps. Many of the characters struggle with the deplorable conditions‚ the physical and mental abuse‚ and lack of faith in God while in the concentration

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