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    Jessica Ms. Taravella Accelerated English 9A 12th January 2012 Night - Final Exam Theme Analysis Night may be a peaceful time for some‚ but for holocaust survivors‚ it was a horrific memory. The novel Night by Elie Wiesel is an autobiographical account of a teenager in the early 1940’s being forced to move into a ghetto and then into a concentration camp by the German Nazis. Nazi occupied Eastern Europe was ruled by the dictator Hitler

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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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    In the novel Night‚ author Elie Wiesel describes his time being exposed to the extremely brutal conditions of the Nazi concentration camps. Most‚ if not all European Jews were forced into these labor camps where the prisoners had to work in order to stay alive. Upon arrival‚ people were split into two categories‚ one of which was given the opportunity to live‚ while the other was not as lucky. This chance was “granted” to those who showed an ability to work with ease‚ but for those who showed signs

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    Bruno remind innocent of knowledge and understanding of what was happening under his fathers direction at the auschwitz complex because‚ his family didn’t want has innocence and childhood destroyed. Bruno would of witnessed and became part of the constant beating of the incident Jews within the camp. Bruno would of been subjected to painful and cruel medical experiments. He would of been forced to work for wealthy Germans and the Hierarchy. He would of witnessed baby’s being killed after birth and

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    Night by Elie Wiesel: Part 3 By: Susan Aguilar My book Night by Elie Wiesel is about a boy name Elie whose family and community is taken to a concentration camp by German soldiers. The story goes on about how Elie lives in those camp‚ how he suffers and sees many people die right in front of him. His own father dying right before his eyes and he not being to do anything because he just couldn’t. In the book he tells his story about what horrible things and how horrible it was to live in a concentration

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    the eye begins to see‚..." Personally‚ I agree fully with Roethke’s statement. Roethke’s ideology is found in both "Night" by Elie Wiesel and "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck. In both novels the protagonists are faced with obstacles which seem impossible to overcome‚ however once they reach "rock bottom" they realize how they shall over come their situation. In "Night" by Elie Wiesel‚ the main character‚ Eliezer was faced with a conflict that changed his life and the lives everyone he loved. He

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    Say More with Less “Night” by Eliezer Wiesel is a powerful novel‚ yet it received backlash for not going into detail about the Jew’s horrific experiences while at concentration camps. Critics say that the material could have been even more graphic than it already was in order to display the true horrors the Jews experienced. Because he chose to relay his experiences in an understated manner‚ Wiesel is actually showing his readers just how gut wrenching that event really was. When a person experiences

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    question mostly when it happens to someone we care about. The world is not perfect and we all have to face this fact. There are some people that are bad and some that are good. You can’t hide from the evils of the world; you have to learn to face it. Some people go a step further and try to stop these evils. Elie Wiesel’s writings and lectures changed the thoughts of those around the world which were killing people based on religion and ethnicity and race‚ as well as save the lives of many. Many of

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    I should never be separated from my family as I am protected by Human Rights. Article 12 protects me from an interference of my family. I should never be separated from my family no matter what‚ but in “Night” it’s a different story. Article 12 is violated by purposely separating the family members. “An SS came toward us wielding a club. He commanded: “Men to the left! Women to the right!” Eight words were spoken quietly‚ indifferently‚ without emotion

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    witness civil injustice? In the ¨Harvest Gypsies¨ and ¨Wiesel´s Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech¨ we are given evidence how bystanders can be guilty. Bystanders are guilty for not speaking up to injustice. Bystanders remain silent and ignore serious situations. Ellie Wiesel expressed in his speech how bystanders should take action when they see injustice of any sorts and not keep quiet. ¨Who would allow such crimes….How could the world remain silent¨(Wiesel)‚ he tells the reader how everyone knew that they

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