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    works can be used to give examples of disenfranchisement and how people have the the responsibility to to aid the disenfranchised as well as the disenfranchised to help themselves. Night by Elie Wiesel is an example of disenfranchisement within a literary work. Night is a vivid recollection of the experiences of Elie

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    NIGHT Essay Practice

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    NAME: Night Elie Wiesel ESSAY PRACTICE REFLECTION QUESTION 1. What were some of most horrific things from the novel that Elie had to go through? Loosing his faith‚ loosing his childhood‚ loosing everybody he ever knew including his father and loosing himself. The concentration camp Auschwitz itsef and the experiences he got from there were horrific. 2. When were the times when he was close to giving up? When his father died. 3. What part in the camp made

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    Most people would say that‚ “after the lowest part of your life‚ there will always be a light that follows it”. In Night by Elie Wiesel and The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho‚ characters are placed in a situation where in they are challenged. However‚ after all the hard work and sacrifice they went through it all paid off at the end. As the story progresses in each book‚ characters go through tons of complications which then causes them to have the mindset of giving up. Although life is a gamble‚ unless

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    have 1-3 quotes AND page numbers (someone else may have the one you chose) per answer. Discuss the change in the relationship Elie has with his father from the beginning of the book until his father’s death. Discuss the missed opportunities in this book. Which ones were to their advantage and which ones ended up being disadvantageous to them? In the camps‚ Wiesel must struggle to stay alive and to remain human. In your opinion‚ how well does he succeed with his struggles? Use evidence to support

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    In the texts Night‚ written by Dr.Elie Wiesel‚ “My Ethics My Code”‚ written by Rachel Scott‚ and “Give”‚ by Anne Frank‚ the three stories all share an significant common message. The central message the three stories show is the theme of companionship‚ helping the unfortunate and standing up for other to survive and live. The three authors‚ Dr.Elie Wiesel‚ Rachel Scott‚ and Anne Frank all have a common belief of being a witness and not a bystander and ignore the terrible things. “People will never

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    Dehumanization In Night

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    light in its piercing darkness. Stars give off a light ‚ the star of David was the light of the Jews‚ that light of the star was overshadowed by the pitch darkness of night. Night is a memoir written by Elie Wiesel‚ Night documents the horrendous events of the holocaust through the eyes of Elie Wiesel that he experienced . During this time period humanity was briefly shown towards people . Dehumanization

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    honor those involved with this event. Throughout “ Holocaust Memorial Museum‚ April 22‚ 1993” Elie Wiesel uses a hopeful tone‚ a conflict between a person and society‚ and metaphors to show that if a person tries to learn from the past then the person will have a better chance at success in the future. Hopeful tone was used throughout the story by Wiesel. She used

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    to the god you once believed in. This is how many people‚ including‚ Ellie felt during the Holocaust. In the book Night Ellie uses repetition‚ irony‚ and dictation to show loss of faith in his book. To show how the workers were losing faith in God Elie uses repetition. In the book Ellie says “Never shall I forget those moments that murdered my god and soul and turned my dreams to ashes”(34). He’s describing how the Nazi’s killed his faith. Ellie continues to repeat this saying “Never shall I ever

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    The part that I personally found the most sorrowful in Night written by Elie Wiesel is when he and his father get separated from each other due to his father’s death. The bond between the two was unbreakable and they never thought that they would be able to get through it all without each other. They agreed that neither of them would let this bond fade. This is why when Elie and his father do get separated it is so heartbreaking. They had always agreed that they would of died for one another if it

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    Night by Elie Wiesel Part I: Literary Terms 1. Foreshadowing: • “ Night. No one Prayed‚ so 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.” (18) -Elie Wiesel’s quote explains how in the end‚ fire would be the ending to many people in the concentration camp. • “crammed into cattle trains by Hungarian police‚ they wept bitterly. We stood on the platform

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