since the Nazi’s took millions of Jews and placed them in concentration camps. One story told by Elie Wiesel‚ in the book Night describes how Elie survived the holocaust and lived to tell his story. His story describes of the mistreatment of the Jews and his father. The Nazi’s attempt to dehumanize the Jews is evident by the many hardships that Elie endured. The Jews treated like Elie Wiesel quotes “For God’s sake‚ where is God?” Mistreatment of the Jews began quiet and then it was heard
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In his book‚ Night‚ Elie Wiesel uses vivid imagery and dramatic diction to bring to life his horrid and painful memories of the Holocaust and his time in Auschwitz. At the end of chapter 4 Wiesel describes the events that occurred leading up to the death of a young pipel. This scene is brought to life by Wiesel’s incredible use of diction to reinforce the imagery used to create a sense of emotion felt by the reader. Throughout this book diction is used to create a deeper connection to the events
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In the memoir Night‚ the narrator Elie Wiesel recounts a moment when he saw the terrible horrors of the concentration camp “Infants were tossed into the air and used as targets for the machine guns.” (Wiesel 6). Moishe had explained to the people of Sighet the horrors of the concentration camps and what they did there. What the men in the concentration camps did was terribly horrific. Wiesel didn’t have much to say about Moishe’s statements and proclaims‚ in the end he saw at first hand what other
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Pathos- this is effectively used frequently through out the text so that the speaker gets the audience to be emotional. An example of this is when he says “ to be abandoned by god is worse than to be punished by him” (444). By saying this‚ the speaker get the audience to empathize with the victim‚ put themselves in the victims shoes‚ which gets the emotions and feeling across to all the members of the audience and get then engaged. He uses human emotion as a way to speak out against the holocaust
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In What Dies? At the end of Night‚ by Elie Wiesel‚ as Wiesel is staring back into his own corpses eyes‚ it is clear to readers that Wiesel’s emotions‚ feelings‚ and even psychological mindset is completely and utterly eradicated. After enduring not only the mental toll of the Holocaust but also the somatic torture placed upon him‚ Wiesel is nothing but dead- just not literally. As found on page 85‚ “I was putting one foot in front of the other‚ like a machine.” This refers to a time when Wiesel’s
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time. As a reader‚ personification allows us to easier relate to the idea or feeling the author is conveying. Wiesel uses personification on page thirty nine‚ when he says “Remorse began to gnaw at me.” Remorse cannot eat away at a person‚ but it allows the reader to understand how guilty Elie felt when he did not stand up for his father. A second example of figurative language used in Night is foreshadowing. Foreshadowing allows the author to keep
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One genocide that affected many was the Holocaust‚ out of the survivors there was Elie Wiesel‚ who valued God over many things in his life. When he was forced into Auschwitz‚ he struggled to maintain his grasp with God. Like others‚ Elie began to develop a feeling of hatred against God because it seemed that God had abandoned them and allowed for all the pain to occur. Elie Wiesel’s connection with God changed during the years he left his home until he was liberated in Buchenwald. His journey with
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These people were belittled to nothing besides worthless animals in the eyes of many. The behavior of the Nazis‚ and their treatment toward these humans are an extreme violation in relation to the “Universal Declaration of Human Rights”. In Elie Wiesel’s memoir‚ Night‚ he describes
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10H P4 9 December 2013 My Notice and Note Soiree In using my Notice and Note strategies‚ I found that my analysis of the book‚ Night by Elie Wiesel to be far more in depth than it would have been had I done the contrary. For instance‚ when applying the method of ‘Again and Again’ I realized that the phrase‚ “‘Fire‚ over there! The fire! Listen to me!’” (Wiesel 24) sequentially appeared in chapter two on pages 24 through 28. The phrase foreshadowed the revealing of the crematoriums on the camp
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Elie Wiesel made a lesson that puts all of his tragedies‚ hopes‚ dreams‚ accomplishments into one influential teaching that we get one chance at life. There lives never turned out how they thought. Sometimes we don’t think much of having a life but what he learned is that it all can be taken away without a warning about what they were getting ready to face. He lost everything. Life‚ belongings and identification.There are teachers all around the world. They may not have a big class‚ or work in a
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