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    In the book Night by Elie Wiesel, the author talks about a father-son relationship. The father and son’s relationship grew stronger when they went to the concentration camp in Auschwitz. They had to take care of each other when they other one needed help. They not only had to learn to grow together but they also had to learn to live without each other. Being at the concentration camp was kind of like a survival camp. They had to learn to make it with and without each other. When they went to the…

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    Faith, as a theme in the novel Night, is very important in the development of characters as well as the plot as a whole. The theme is touched on again, and again by multiple different characters throughout the book. Faith gives the reader a look inside the mind of a character as how they view the world and the different things around them changes. A character’s faith allows the audience to see their outlook on their situation and how their hopes go up and down as events occur. The many different…

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    Night is an autobiography written by Elie Weisel about his experiences that occurred during World War II. The novel follows Eliezer and his father through the treacherous hells of Nazi concentration camps at Auschwitz and Buchenwald from 1944-1945. It explores the dehumanization process and atrocities committed by Nazi Germany to the Jews in Europe. This process of dehumanization reduced the Jews into nothing more than insignificant pests. The dehumanization process begins rather abruptly…

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    The novel Night written by Elie Wiesel provides an example of the struggle of keeping relationships table during a stressful time. The main character in this novel Ellie gets forced to use his survival skills in the camps during the Holocaust which causes him to experience an internal conflict, weakening the relationship with his father. When Ellie first arrives at the camps the camp worker separates Elie from all of his loved ones beside his father, he makes it his number one priority for them…

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    The book Night by Elie Wiesel is about the Jew’s experiences in the Germen concentration camps during World War II. In this book, there are many times his describes father/son relations grow, change, or end. These relationships are sometimes helpful or harmful to someone’s survival. Fathers would abandon their sons; Sons would abandon their fathers. Their family is all most had left, and the thought of losing them would be unbearable. There are many occasions where Wiesel and his father…

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    A father’s relationship with his son can be a burden, or so loving that it becomes his son’s saving grace. This was a concept demonstrated in Night by Elie Wiesel and the film Life is Beautiful, for although they explored two unique father-son relationships, Elie had to become paternal so to protect his father, while Joshua was consistently cared for by Guido. Unlike Joshua, Elie became an adult as soon as he entered his concentrations camp. Upon arriving, Elie was separated from his mother and…

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    In Elie Wiesel’s Night, many sensitive topics are discussed like the harsh treatment of Jews by the Nazis during WWII. Elie starts out in a town, where a religious man is taken away for a while. The man gets back and spreads horror stories about the treatment of Jews. Nobody believes him at first, until all of the Jews are liquidated to Ghettos. In these ghettos the Jews were treated less and less like humans and people started to believe the horror stories. Then one day the Nazis came in and…

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    Language:- The book Night written by Elie Wiesel, is about his and his father’s personal experience in Second World War around 1944 – 1945. The location of the book is set at Nazi German concentration camp at Auschwitz and Buchenwald. In this short novel of about 100 words Wiesel basically tells about the inhumanity, cruel and torturous behaviour of Nazi Germans towards Jewish people. The writing is personal, and is in first person. In the whole book, author keeps on relating the…

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    In the texts, Night by Elie Wiesel and “No Man is an Island” by John Donne, portray a similar theme, collective identity. This idea revolves around the concept of a united front and an optimistic voice. Similarly, the authors both illustrate that every man belongs to a community exponentially larger than an individual. The collective voice in Elie Wiesel’s Night is the theme expressed in John Donne’s poem. The passages both involve a voice that is larger than one person. In Elie Wiesel’s…

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    One of the ways that these two books are similar because they share a common theme. Most individuals use love as a beacon for survival to get through difficult situations. These books are similar because they both use love as a symbol of hope to survive during these desperate times. Isaac has always thought that he could be more than just an average person, his love for science would help save people one day. Isaac thinks, "...the portrait suggests vanity, that Isaac saw himself as something…

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