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    one at all. A great man such as Elie Wiesel would agree to that statement. He believes standing up for what is right by showing compassion for a fellow human being than for letting good men do nothing while evil triumphs. The message he passes was how indifference is showing the other man he is nothing. He attempts to grasp the audience by personal experiences and historic failures we need to learn from to grow to the compassion human being we all can be. Elie Wiesel show great respect for America

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    Kapo‚ a prisoner for the police to watch the Jews. Not many of the Jews know that I am a police for the Nazis’ but they will learn if they underestimate.We took in more Jews today. I supplied Elie a job and if he doesn’t do it well or does anything wrong‚ then he or other Jews will regret it. I am mad at Elie now‚ I was in a private room with a girl and he decided to skip his job to spy on me. My punishment for him was to have him get beaten with a whip for what he had seen and told him he needs to

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    said by Elie Wiesel during his acceptance speech of the Nobel Peace Prize. Elie was eloquent about what the world tried to suppress. Wiesel affected society because he wrote and spoke for the surviving and gone‚ that their stories not be erased‚ and that the world keep silent no more. Elie Wiesel‚ a convict in the Holocaust‚ weakened physically yet determined emotionally‚ went on to “provide a sober yet passionate testament of the destruction of European Jewry during World War II” (“Elie Wiesel”). Wiesel

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    Rhetorical Analysis Paper-Revision: Novelist‚ Elie Wiesel‚ in his memoir‚ “Night‚” reflects his tragic childhood living through the Holocaust. Wiesel exposes the horrors of the Holocaust so that it will never be forgotten. He uses imagery‚ metaphor‚ and anaphora to evoke the pathetic appeal and intrigue his readers. Wiesel depicts awful and gruesome imagery of “Infants [being] tossed into the air and used as targets for the machine guns.” (Wiesel 24) This illustrates the pure hatred that the

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    the guards know they can’t do anything or even show a little remorse. One silent night I was laying down just thinking how things used to be before the war against Jews when my family was happy and not separated. After not knowing what happen to rest of my family members just only made my shoulders heavy and difficult time breathing. Day by day I get this feeling to just give up on hope and die. I cried every night hoping to wake up in a home with nothing but joy. I want my father’s words to become

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    rule there was a mass extermination of Jews. The Nazi leader Adolf Hitler used his manipulation to take over Germany and with his power he turned it to hate and killed Jews for no reason. This time period was full of darkness and hate. In the book Night there were many events that showed the hatred that the Jewish people went through and the horrible living conditions. The first event of hatred was when the Jews were beaten for doing something that wasn’t even wrong. One example of this was when

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    In the book Night by Elie Wiesel‚ there is a motif of survival and a central idea that when one is put in a desperate situation‚ developments that may otherwise seem either mundane or horrifying may instead be seen as remarkable or amazing. When all the guards leave their posts because of an alarm signal‚ two cauldrons of soup are left unattended. All of the prisoners quickly take note of the soup and are in awe‚ “two cauldrons of soup with no one to guard them! A royal feast” (Wolff 59). The author’s

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    Night Analysis Elie Wiesel’s use of language and structure emphasizes the meaning and tone of the selection. Closely examine the memoir and your annotations to find examples of these features of language and structure. Fill in the chart below‚ providing the definition of the device‚ 2-3 examples from the text complete with page number references‚ and the effect of each example on the context in which it is used and the work as a whole. Literary or Stylistic Device | Definition of Device | 3-4

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    After Elie Wiesel and his family neglect to flee the Jewish town of Sighet‚ Transylvania back in 1944‚ they start to experience the very brutality of what is today known as the “Holocaust.” They were taken from their homes‚ stripped of their valuables‚ and severely tortured beyond human limits. In this dark story‚ the reader can experience pain and suffering like they have never experienced it before by looking through the eyes of the young Elie Wiesel. For a person to endure as much suffering as

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    fraction of the people sent to concentration camps came out surviving. One of the most famous survivors of the holocaust is Elie Wiesel. It has been said he “survived the most

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