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    In Elie Wiesel’s memoir Night he compares the two hangings‚ the purpose of the writing becomes clear through the word choice he uses. The interesting choice of words is apparent when a man is called upon to be hanged‚ Wiesel writes “He was on the point of of motioning to his assistants to draw the chair away from the prisoner’s feet‚ when the latter cried‚ in a calm‚ strong voice: ‘Long lice liberty! A curse upon Germany! A curse...! A cur-....I remeber that I found the soup tasted excellent that

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    and its surrounding countries completely violated article four. In his novel‚ NightElie Wiesel describes his journey throughout the concentration camps in Europe and how Hitler’s Regime contravened his basic rights.

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    living and pushing on. All of these claims can be explained and supported by‚ Elie Wiesel’s  Documentary‚ his memoir‚ Night‚ Maslow’s hierarchy of needs‚ and the official documentary of Night and Fog.     One of the most significant examples of strength of will in Night is how Elie always treats his father with kindness and never abandons him like many other children do. Even though his father was old and just a burden to Elie he never stopped taking care of him in an attempt to salvage

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    There were many situations that Elie Wiesel has experienced which brought about a change in his character. In the memoir‚ NightElie Wiesel changes in response to his concentration camp experiences. The separation from his loved ones and the horrible conditions of these camps affected Elie greatly. The Holocaust affected Elie physically‚ emotionally and also spiritually. Elie changed physically by being a healthy human being into a walking skeleton. The Jews can be described as “skin and bones”

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    Watching and Reading If you were to watch or read something the feeling or perspective you get may be a little different for each. In the message spoke by Elie Wiesel you can see him and watch him speak. The other version of Elie Wiesel’s speech was written. In the written you read his speech and cannot hear the actual tone used when he reads his speech. Watching him speak you hear the emotion in his voice. He says in his written speech‚ “ The presence of my teachers‚ my friends‚ my companions……

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    Elie Wiesel once said‚ “Hope is like peace. It is not a gift from God. It is a gift only we can give one another”. Every individual is responsible for their own actions and these actions define who we are to the world around us. If these actions help those around us‚ we positively impact the world. If not‚ then we only destroy it further. Each person has beliefs‚ whether they are religious or simply standards of behavior that one wishes to live by. Beliefs such as racism‚ sexism‚ and being cruel

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    is true because through being flawed characters show more of themselves‚ and become more realistic. Elie from Elie Wiesel’s Night and Yunior from Junot Diaz’s Drown are two characters who are flawed and show who they really are‚ and therefore as readers we can connect to them. Elie Wiesel‚ the protagonist in Night‚ is characterized as someone with many flaws which make him a complex individual. Elie has an internal conflict whether

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    In Elie Wiesel’s memoir‚ Night‚ there are three main universal themes that are addressed; religious beliefs‚ inhumanity towards other humans‚ and the importance of father-son bonds. Throughout the beginning of his memoir‚ he shows a strong understanding with his belief in God‚ and how God has and will teach him everything there is in the world. A world without God is a world not worth living in for him. Throughout his childhood struggles‚ any problems that he encounters are always fixed with a

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    Acceptance Speech The Baker by Heather Cadsby and The Nobel Peace Price Acceptance Speech by Elie Wiesel both reject the idea of “forgot the past” when it comes to torturous experiences. Nevertheless‚ Heather Cadsby and Elie Wiesel have different opinions on dealing with the hatred which is brought by these traumas. Heather suggests to use the past suffering to appreciate the we have now while Elie Wiesel advocates for the pursuit of peace. First of all‚ both the Baker and the Nobel Peace Price

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    war must find a way to stay together and survive one of the most horrific events in history. The novel night follows a fifteen-year-old boy who travels with his family to Auschwitz. Elie’s mother and sisters are sent to a death chamber meaning that Elie and his father are the only family they have left. Sadly‚ this is the tale of many Jewish families during World War II and the holocaust. While Elie is at Auschwitz he and the rest of the people at the concentration camp are put through a series of events

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