English 9 honors/Pre-AP/Period 1 25 April 2013 Section 3 1) F-Tzipora 2) G-Stein of Antwerp 3) D-Madame Schachter 4) B-Moshe the Beadle 5) 6) H-Dr. Menglele 7) D- Madame Schachter 8) B- Moshe the Beadle 9) C- Mr. Wiesel 10) B-Moshe the Beadle Section 4 1. Holocaust- A great or complete devastation or destruction‚ especially by fire. 2. Synagogue- A synagogue is a Jewish house of worship‚ often having facilities for religious instruction. 3. Cabbala-Cabbala
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Socrates fights for his right to work. Later when he must stop a pyromaniac‚ he forces himself to go against a lifetime of learned distrust and seek the police for help and justice. Socrates most telling and difficult challenge follows when he must let go of his dearest friend. Throughout this novel of urban struggle it is made clear that if a few core values are held up then your life has to be worth something. Socrates Fortlow is an ex-con. He has spent twenty-seven years of his life in jail
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Elie Wiesel focuses on Wiesel’s experience with his father in the Nazi German concentration camps at Auschwitz and Buchenwald in 1944 and 1945‚ toward the end of the Second World War. It all begins in 1941 with Eliezer is a twelve-year-old boy living in Sighet. He is the only son in an Orthodox Jewish family and is evidently quite religious. Eliezer learns the truth about World War II and the Holocaust through his teacher‚ Moshe the Beadle who was deported and escaped. When Moshe returns he tells
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peace prize winners lay here? The cure for cancer could lay here‚ dead. We will never know...never know.” The Nazis refer to it as “The Final Solution of the Jewish Questions”; the world refers to is as “The Holocaust”. No matter what the name‚ The Holocaust was the systematic‚ bureaucratic‚ state-sponsored persecution and murder of approximately six million Jews over the course of World War II. Elie Wiesel‚ a survivor of the Holocaust‚ is a world renowned author who in his book titled “Night”
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The definition of punctuality is to be on time or arrive in a timely manner. Punctuality is an important trait in this world that we live in now‚ especially in a place like the Marine Corps. Without punctuality nothing would get done. Even in a normal civilian job. Nowadays if someone is not punctual in the civilian world‚ that means someone is probably going to lose their job. In the Marine Corps if someone is not punctual‚ that could be the difference between someone living or dying. The world
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Night by Elie Wiesel is an autobiography about his experience during the holocaust when he was fifteen years old. Elie is fifteen when the tragedy begins. He is taken with his family through many trials and then is separated from everyone besides his father. They are left with only each other of which they are able to confide in and look to for support. The story is told through a series of creative writing practices. Mr. Wiesel uses strong diction‚ and syntax as well as a combination of stylistic
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Elie Wiesel (1928-2016) were among those writers who made a significant contribution to the modern Jewish literature in general and to the Holocaust in particular. Primo Levi is best known for his grandeur memoir‚ Survival in Auschwitz. It is a brilliant
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Night By Elie Wiesel Taylor Brennan October 2014 Period 6 Senior English Ms. Scimone/Hagis Chapter 1 DOK Questions: 1. Identify one character trait of Elie’s father. Elie’s father doesn’t display his feelings‚ and he is rather distant from his family. 2. Organise the events from 1941-1944. 1941: Elie meets Moishe the Beatle when he is 13. 1942: All foreign Jews were expelled from Sighet‚ including Elie’s friend‚ Moishe. 1943: Daily bombings of Germany and Stalingrad
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heard of Auschwitz-Birkenau? Have you ever wondered what happened inside its walls? Auschwitz-Birkenau was a concentration camp constructed for labor‚ punishing the prisoners inside‚ and making life difficult for the Jewish people of the camp. This concentration camp was constructed for prisoner labor. During the fall of 1941‚ Heinrich Himmler ordered SS commissioner‚ Odilo Globocnik‚ who was occupied at Poland during the time‚ to construct labor and death camps around the area. Auschwitz was one
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The given circumstance in this scene is a break up between Javier and Caroline. The previous scene begins with Caroline trying to know where Javier’s new apartment is‚ resulting in Javier giving an answer that shifts the emotion of the characters compare to the prior scene. What began as an awkward conversation‚ led to an argument in which both characters brought up many feelings that one another weren’t necessarily aware about. I am Caroline‚ I am twenty-eight years old and I live with my mother
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