It Happened One Night

awful night happened, that is when we started being more careful of what we were doing. Since he is the older one he should have known better but he didn’t. It all started when he got home from school. He came over everyday after school, especially since that’s where the bus dropped him off. Knowing us kids, we had to go play…

The book, Night, by Elie Wiesel, became a bestseller and was translated into several languages and released around the world. In this memoir, Wiesel describes all the hardships he and his father faced during the Holocaust. This book is so moving, that Sara Pisak, Assistant Opinion Editor of The Beacon, said, “Night should be required reading not only for every student or lover of literature but every human being as it portrays important life and literary elements.” I could not agree more with…

Horror, that is a word that means a lot in the book night by elie weisel. During this time he was in one of the most horrible things that have happened in this world, the holocaust. The holocaust was a horrible time for jewish people because they were put into camps that forced them to work on certain tasks under very poor working environments. Midnight is about a boy who can hear the ghosts of auschwitz around him and haunting him. The similarities to these stories is not big but they are still…

scenario. My mind is racing faster than my heart, I couldn't stay focused on one thought. All though there was one thought that continued to haunt my mind, the thought of “what is going on.” It was a standard night for a huge rival football game. After the lose of 31-35. I hung out with friends, as if it was any other friday night then go hangout with friends afterwards and have a fun time like we usually do. Except this night was completely different. My friends were drinking, and they were…

Various books but somewhere also equal The most books have similarity’s in Gothic Elements. You can compare them to different books and you will find something that could be similar. In The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern leads the Supernatural to extraordinary things “her momentary glee at the adjustment is crushed by the pain that follows as the ring continues to close around her finger, the metal burning into her skin.” (Morgenstern 24). You will also find the Supernatural in “Fall of the…

each serving different type of purpose to an individual. This includes Instagram, Facebook, newspapers, television, etc. Today's society as whole is infatuated with social media. Although, It is a source of communication and getting information about one another, it is hard to determine whether the information provided can be true or false. As the quote mentions the power of the media can turn even the simplest situations into a big deviating problem. One's person's interpretation on a topic can…

Auschwitz, Night by survivor named Elie Wiesel, One Day in Auschwitz a video about a lady surviving Auschwitz, and an “Auschwitz” article sharing the facts and experiences about the events. All telling about traumatic events that happened. The authors, in all three works, illustrate, show and write all the horrible details the Jews went through, within the walls of Auschwitz. Despite the use of point of view, the authors give us an insight to the stories and videos of Auschwitz. In the book…

history. It can be difficult for one to learn about the horrors that happened during that time. Therefore, many books have been written to help students get a better understanding of this tragic time. Among these hundreds of books are Night, by, Elie Wiesel and Maus, by, Art Spiegelman. These books are very different from each other, but they both do a phenomenal job at educating people on the Holocaust. One may argue that Maus is a better teaching tool, however, Night, is a better book to teach…

the ashes of your loved one in the air, the screams, and the smell is truly a horrible thought. The Holocaust was started by Adolf Hitler and ran by the SS Nazis. The Holocaust was a plan that Hitler had, where he would kill anyone that he didn’t like. The Holocaust was mainly in Europe. Hitler was elected in 1933, right after the great depression hit Germany, Hitler started to blame Jews for everything. He made camps where Jews were put to work or were killed. The book Night is by Elie Wiesel,…

It was a cold dark night in may of 1996 8 people were caught in a blizzard and half died on the mountain during summit attempts. Only half of the team made it out alive. The colder it got the worse it got for the worse it got for the people on top of the mountain on that night. The weather on the Mount Everest started off well. Within the space of five minutes, it changed from really a good day with a little bit of winde to desperate conditions. It was horrible, with winds up to 80 miles…