After reading the book Night, one might find their selves pondering how Eliezer was able to survive in such horrendous conditions, while others were inhumanly executed. The immense about of suffering these innocent people endured is unimaginable; they were swept from their normal lives, not knowing what their destiny holds. It is quite depressing to hear about families being separated, unaware that they will never see their loved ones again. What we, as readers, experience throughout this book is an actual story based upon Eliezer’s logical and emotional state.
Eliezer is a very naive young man; I believe that this is one of his abundant traits that allowed him to live. He had no clue as to what was happening other than what was occurring in front of his eyes. For a reference, Eliezer asked, “Where will they take us?” (Wiesel 13). This one simple sentence shows his ignorance of the situation. Another virtue that helped him go all the way is when he was asked his …show more content…
Moshe the Beadle was the first to help Eliezer better comprehend the book of Kabbalah. I believe his to be false because while living at the concentration camps, Eliezer early on begins to question god. He wonders why god would allow such inhumane acts of violence to occur. He also begins to believe that god is dead. He begins to make remarks such as, “Where He is? This is where—hanging here from this gallows. . .” (Wiesel 45). In the quoted text, Elizer is referring to god, wondering why he is allowing such heinous acts of violence to occur. Rather than believing his god allowed him to survive, I believe he survived because of his young age; he is able to better adapt than many of the strong adults, as they grow older. Eliezer matures not just physically, but mentally as well. This gives him a strong advantage over many of the well-built
Eliezer is a very naive young man; I believe that this is one of his abundant traits that allowed him to live. He had no clue as to what was happening other than what was occurring in front of his eyes. For a reference, Eliezer asked, “Where will they take us?” (Wiesel 13). This one simple sentence shows his ignorance of the situation. Another virtue that helped him go all the way is when he was asked his …show more content…
Moshe the Beadle was the first to help Eliezer better comprehend the book of Kabbalah. I believe his to be false because while living at the concentration camps, Eliezer early on begins to question god. He wonders why god would allow such inhumane acts of violence to occur. He also begins to believe that god is dead. He begins to make remarks such as, “Where He is? This is where—hanging here from this gallows. . .” (Wiesel 45). In the quoted text, Elizer is referring to god, wondering why he is allowing such heinous acts of violence to occur. Rather than believing his god allowed him to survive, I believe he survived because of his young age; he is able to better adapt than many of the strong adults, as they grow older. Eliezer matures not just physically, but mentally as well. This gives him a strong advantage over many of the well-built