“If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.”- Dr. Wayne Dyer. This quote is an example of how symbolism can work, because the way you use to see something can completely change and you will use symbolism to help you explain those feelings in a different way. There are many examples of symbolism in the novel, “Night.” The symbols I will be talking about is; spoon and knife, fire, and lastly “corpses.”
The spoon and knife Eliezer received from his father was a use of symbolism, and here is why. The spoon and knife represented how much Eliezer and his father had, and they had nothing left. The reason why Eliezer received the spoon and knife was because Shlomo, Eliezer’s father, thought he was going to be selected
The spoon and knife Eliezer received from his father was a use of symbolism, and here is why. The spoon and knife represented how much Eliezer and his father had, and they had nothing left. The reason why Eliezer received the spoon and knife was because Shlomo, Eliezer’s father, thought he was going to be selected