The purpose of Take Back the Night was to promote awareness and support survivors of rape‚ sexual assault and relationship violence among students and nonstudents. I also think the goal was to unify the community by allowing survivors to open up about incidents of abuse/assault within their lives. I observed the audiences reactions when the audience showed lots of support to the survivors that were telling their stories of assault and abuse. Whenever a survivor would leave the stage the audience
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being able to have food‚ water‚ and happiness‚ all taken away in a snap only to be replaced with an everlasting nightmare. Elie Wiesel was only a teenager before he was taken away by german officers to be apart of the Holocaust‚ having faced being separated from his family‚ barely a speck of food and endless torment for ten years. As a Holocaust survivor he wrote the book Night so that there would be a changed in history and nothing would repeat itself but also remember the Holocaust. Therefore war
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One of the most tragic themes in night is Elie’s discovery of the way that atrocities and cruel treatment can make good people into brutes. This is apparent all throughout the book. There were numerous examples were once civil men killed each other over a small crumb of bread. Or were friends would betray each other at the hope that they would survive another day or get more rations. When a person is faced with death‚ they will do anything in their power to survive. Even if this means betraying
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QUOTES 1. Take care of your son. He is very weak‚ very dehydrated. Take care of yourselves‚ you must pass selection. Eat! Anything ‚anytime. Eat all you can. The weak don’t last very log around here..” The man that is previously talking to Elie and his father is telling them that they need to do what ever they can to past selection. 2. “The only thing that keeps me alive‚” he kept saying “is to know that Reizel and the little ones are still alive. Were it not for them. I would give up.” This means
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The memoir Night‚ was written by Elie Wiesel.In the book‚ Eliezer and his family were chased out of their home town Sighet. From time to time‚ they move from one camp to another. Captured by the Germans‚ Eliezer .and his Dad get separated from their family. They obtain freedom and are liberated. In the .memoir Night‚ right to fair public hearing‚ right to life‚ and freedom from arbitrary arrest and exile‚ were some human rights violated in the memoir Night. Right to fair public hearing is a human
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In Elie Wiesel’s Night book‚ a description of Auschwitz-Birkenau was mentioned. “In front of us‚ those flames. In the air‚ the smell of burning flesh. It must have been around midnight. We had arrived in Birkenau. The beloved objects that we had carried with us from place to place were now left behind in the wagon and‚ with them‚ finally‚ our illusions. Every few yards‚ there stood an SS man‚ his machine gun trained on us. Hand in hand we followed the throng” (Wiesel 28-29). In addition‚ Elie has
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February 27‚ 2012 Night Discussion Questions: Chapters 8 & 9 Dylan Gnatz 4. Wiesel reports that after Buchenwald was liberated‚ the prisoners had no thoughts of revenge. Is this surprising? The prisoners’ lack of will for revenge is in no way surprising. The Jews held in the concentration camps had little will to survive after liberation‚ let alone seek retaliation. The entire point of the concentration camps themselves was to exterminate the Jews‚ both physically and mentally‚ and they were
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one day the moon sed 2 me‚ if your lover makes you cry why dont you leave your lover.. i looked at the moon n replied would you every leave your sky? I love 3 things! The sun‚ the moon and U! The sun for the day‚ the moon for the night and you forever! if i died or travelled far‚ i’d write ur name on every star‚so everyone could look up & see‚ dat u mean the world 2
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In 1937 Jews had been captured by the Germans and Wiesel was one of them. Wiesel writes about himself and others that went to the concentration camp. Wiesel wrote about the cruelty him and his father went through. Throughout the process of the camp he questions himself about God because while he was hoping for freedom God didn’t help and he wonder why. Wiesel also tries to find his inner-self in different cities he was shipped to. Wiesel was consumed by darkness‚ the death of his family
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prior to Elie’s Wiesel’s experience in the Holocaust‚ Elie and his father shared a distant relationship that lacked a tremendous amount of support and communications but‚ eventually‚ their bond strengthens as they rely on each other for survival and comfort. Elie Wiesel’s description of the relationship he shared with his father‚ Shlomo‚ prior to the Holocaust‚ shows that it is distant and lacks the chemistry a father and son usually possess. Elie retells that his father did not show signs of encouragement
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