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• Raiden Upton-Rowley
• Jacob Wicklander
• Will Khadivi
• Rory O’Day
Symbolism of Night in Night
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Abandonment of Hope, Justice and by God. • Most horrific events happen at night• Gods presence represents light• Absence of light means no God• Loss of hope
The word Night symbolizes:
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• “The first night in camp, that turned my life into one long night seven times sealed” p.32• Abandoned by any sense of justice• No hope• Helplessness
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• ‘Behind me, I heard the same man asking: "For God's sake, where is God?“ And from within me, I heard a voice answer: "Where He is? This is where, hanging here from this gallows ...” That night, the soup tasted of corpses.’ (P. 62)• God is dead
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• “The days resembled the nights, and the nights left in our souls the dregs of their darkness.” p.94• Spirits crushed• No happiness• Imprint on souls
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• “So many events had taken place in just a few hours that I had completely lost all notion of time. When had we left our homes?” … “One night? One single night?”• Disbelief• Transformation
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PurposeWiesel’s main purpose was to write his memoirs of the Holocaust. “Night offers an eyewitness account of the utmost importance, but it is essentially one young man’s story.”
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• Used to show how the Jews were isolated and abandoned without hope.
• Gives reader an idea of how horrific the holocaust was.
• Describes the emotional terror of Jews.
Why was the word Night used?