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Night I.C.E. Imagine someone studying for a test, like a final exam. It is common knowledge that studying for a test as big as a final is very stressful and an intense situation to have to deal with, considering all the reading, writing, and note taking they have to take since final exams are very important. In the story Night, there are many situations that are far more intense like getting whipped because of someone’s carelessness or having to run on an almost empty stomach or be shot. The…

Family is always there to help and to get people through hard times. In the novel Night by Elie Wiesel, family has been important to Elie. In the concentration camp Elie had lost his mom and sisters and only had his father to help him through the hard times. By examining the novel Night we can see that family is the key to survival, which is important because those who don not have family often struggle with many challenges they may face. People usually learn to succeed in life by their parents…

In the novel Night by Elie Wiesel focuses on the relationship between Elie and his father and how it changes throughout their experiences of being at concentration camps camps at the time of the holocaust. Elie and his father were not emotionally close in the beginning of the book but, had a relationship based more on respect. In the beginning of the book Elie describes his father as a rather unsentimental man and talked about how he is more concerned with others more than his family. He was…

Night The book Night by Elie Wiesel has many great themes, however the theme I analyzed is that no matter the pain and suffering you go through you will still always love and care for your family and others, help others in need. I picked this theme out for many reasons. Throughout the story Elie starts losing faith in god, causing him to learn to trust himself. When you trust yourself then you are able to help others. Any person with correct morals will tell you the same thing. That is the…

Lynsey Crews Comp II Ms. Wall March 27, 2015 Wrongful Death The book, Night, by Elie Wiesel is a grim horrific account of the Holocaust and is very interesting considering the author’s life and literary accomplishments. The words “Deep down, the witness knew then, as he does now, that his testimony would not be received. After all, it deals with an event that sprang from the darkest zone of man. Only those who experienced Auschwitz know what it was. Others will never know, “(Wiesel, preface…

Elie Wiesel, the author of ‘Night’, and Langston Hughes, the author of ‘I, too’, display many similarities and differences throughout their work. Each author’s use of imagery and the tones they convey allow the reader to understand how Elie Wiesel felt during the Holocaust and how Langston Hughes felt during the segregation period. Initially, Elie Wiesel’s and Langston Hughes’ use of imagery is similar because they both use imagery to show that they are less important to others or are…

The book Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys and Night by Elie Wiesel submerges the reader into a journey through the holocaust. Both a teenage boy and girl in very similar situations put through absolute hell. Two completely different families separated and forced to work in unbelievably harsh conditions. Even though Lina and Elie were stuck with a horrendous fate, they somehow manage to survive. Between Shades of Gray and Night are nonfiction books, told in the first person. Night is…

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…

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…

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…