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    AP English II 9 June 2014 Night: Changes between Elie and his father The concentration camps had a very negative effect on the people who ran them and the people in them: “I had to appear cold and indifferent to events that must have wrung the heart of anyone possessed of human feelings”. The guards questioned the orders they were given but they blocked out their doubts and replaced them with a cold and prideful attitude towards their camps. Throughout the book Night and in the article Commanding

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    ‘She’ll be nothing but a ghost haunting the past by this time’ (Edmund‚ Act 4‚ p82) In Long Day’s Journey into Night‚ how far and in what ways is the past presented as destructive? Edmund’s poignant quote that encapsulates the character of Mary Tyrone shows evidence of one of the play’s main underlying themes; the destructive power of the past and the horrors that not being able to let go of it can bring. Each member of the Tyrone family will delve into their past to try and escape the hellish

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    Serenity Gray February 27‚ 2014 Night Literary Analysis Close your eyes. Now imagine being ran out your house‚ unacceptable racism and discrimination towards you‚ your family‚ and your beliefs. Horrific feelings that tomorrow might be your last‚ and a feeling of relief when it’s not. Seeing your mother one day‚ then being gone the next‚ or what about watching your father die basically in your arms and his last words being your name. Now open your eyes. In “Night” through and overcame the struggle

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    “The curious incident of the dog at night-time”‚ is a adult fiction novel‚ written by Mark Haddon‚ about an autistic‚ 15 years old boy‚ Christopher John Francis Boone‚ who lives in Swindon‚ England with his father‚ Ed Boone. Christopher is incredibly intelligent in Mathematic and Science‚ and loves number‚ animals‚ puzzle and logic. Christopher discovered the death of his neighbor’s‚ Mrs. Shears’s dog‚ Wellington. When Mrs. Shears and the policeman arrived‚ he was mistaken as the dog murderer‚ and

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    “BOOM”‚ “CRACKLE”‚ “POP”; the sound of gunshots rang off in the deep night; cold and unseen people dying everywhere around them‚ suffering‚ falling down from exhaustion. Elie kept running‚ almost running in his sleep. His only assurance that his father was still alive was the fact that he could hear the faint sound of his father’s voice behind him saying “Keep on running‚ don’t stop we’re almost there.” In the book‚ Night‚ Elie and his father are very torn and very distant in their relationship

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    Joseph Artabane 4/3/13 Mr. Kanai English II A.M.D.G Father Son In Elie Wiesel’s autobiography “Night” the protagonist Elie has to choose whether to put his needs over his fathers and leave him to die and to strengthen his own chance of survival or let himself struggle to try and keep his father alive. This choice is so hard for a 16 year old boy to make by himself. His love for his father and all he has done for him makes him want to stay‚ but his constant hunger and own survival is on the

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    November 26‚2012 1st period The novel that I have just read is called Night by Elie Wiesel. In Night‚ by Elie Wiesel the theme of the book is survival is evident throughout the novel. The importance of this is that Elie had to survive. He had to do anything possible to make sure he survived. Ellie got split up of from his mother and it was just he and his father and they had to survive. ‘Don’t kill yourself. There’s no hurry. But watch out. Don’t let the SS catch you.’[P.50]. This shows

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    Inhumanity of the Holocaust Shelby Finlay History is racked with evils that plague the human psyche with intrigue and mystery. Despite the many evil images in history‚ one image stands on its own level of inhumanity and atrocity. The epitome of evil can be surmised in one person‚ Adolf Hitler. No one in history can compete with the horrible deeds and philosophy of Adolf Hitler. Hitler set out to conquer the world by deluding thousands of German citizens to embrace a way of thinking that would

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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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    selection at Birkenau. It is perhaps Night’s most famous passage‚ notable because it is one of the few moments in the memoir where Eliezer breaks out of the continuous narrative stream with which he tells his tale. As he reflects upon his horrendous first night in the concentration camp and its lasting effect on his life‚ Wiesel introduces the theme of Eliezer’s spiritual crisis and his loss of faith in God. In its form‚ this passage resembles two significant pieces of literature: Psalm 150‚ from the Bible

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