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    Night by Elie Wiesel Essay Humans go through and encounter situations that can perhaps alter our actions and way of being. The Domino Effect theory states that when one of the dominoes falls‚ it triggers the next one... but removing the key part will prevent the start of the chain reaction‚ revealing the truth about people‚ a situation is what triggers everything else which can make or break you and without the key parts (the people or thing that helped you develop or to contract) it can prevent

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    The bookNight” and its topic of the concentration camps of Auschwitz and Buchenwald is very essential to the story. Wiesel describes these camps with great detail and emotion which got my attention and curiosity. With the research I have collected I learned that Auschwitz and Buchenwald were two major concentration camps to the Nazis in Germany that were mainly for either executing prisoners or forcing them to work in a variety of different fields. These two camps were known more as complexes

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    HOW IS NIGHT RELEVANT TO TODAY? Elie Wiesel’s book night tell us the story of the Holocaust that killed so many Jews and scarred the one that did survive for life. Elie Wiesel just so happens to be one of the luckier ones who actually survived being beat‚ seeing others being beat and killed‚ seeing babies being thrown in the air and used as a target practice. Children as well as women and feeble men were thrown in pits of fire‚ most of them alive‚ although some of them were dead. He even saw

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    Eli has a lot of moments in his while living in the compound. One big moment Eli has is when he walks into the compound and the silver door locks (Bodeen‚ 2008‚ p.2). The door is symbolic because it is thought of every time Rex is brought up for putting them in the compound. It means they are safe but also in danger. This was a big moment because he was locked in the compound for 15 years now. Eli and his family entered the compound because a fake nuclear attack occurred. This fake nuclear attack

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    Night Chapter 5 Chapter Five Journal Vocabulary: Functionaries- People who function in a specified capacity Lamentation- the act of expressing grief Kaddish- liturgical prayer‚ consisting of three or six verses Achtung- attention in German Characters: Hospital Patient: He says that he is going to die soon‚ and warns Eliezer that there are more “selections” at the hospital. Symbol(s): Number: This symbolizes your identity in the concentration camps‚ it is what defines your fate. Reflection:

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    Literature Loss of Innocence- Night/ Boy in the Striped Pajamas There comes a point in everyone’s life when the realize their loss of innocence and ignorance and their gain of knowledge and acceptance of the real world. Some experience this loss and life promise at a very young age. For those who are Holocaust survivors‚ this loss of innocence and gain of knowledge happened as soon as the Nazi regime took over. In the book Night by Elie WieselElie was a young boy just wanting to

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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 the book Night by Elie Wieser‚ the author explains the situation of Jewish people confined in concentration camps through his very own experiences. According to him‚ he was forced into labor by the Nazis‚ like all the other people who were held with him. Some people might say that the hardships the laborers faced helped build stronger relations amongst them. However‚ I strongly disagree with this idea. I believe that the experiences in the camps weakened relations between the people and was exacerbated

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    views. Elie Wiesel’s quote is easy to agree with because people should care about others‚ and pay attention to their surroundings. Even though people should think about others‚ they tend to put themselves first and do what is best for them. For example‚ there was concentration camps where Jews were placed due to the fact that Hitler believed they were guilty for Germany losing World War I. During this period of time‚ the United States was not aware of the Holocaust according to them. Elie Wiesel’s

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    When a person first reads the famous quote “We must always take side. Neutrality helps the oppressor‚ never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor‚ never the tormented.” Spoken by the notable Elie Wiesel while accepting the Nobel Peace Prize of 1986‚ it could cause a reaction; in this case any reaction could occur depending on a person’s morals‚ ethics and even values. But‚ what does this quote really mean? Does it define the horrific situations that Rwanda‚ the Nazi’s‚ or Syria went through

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