Night
Content Questions Answered Today!
How did camp life change the prisoners as a person? A family? And relationships with other human beings?
- You lose your humanity and your morals.
- It is possible to lose your faith.
- You might lose or forget your family.
- A prisoner will only care about their OWN survival.
- They no longer cared about other human beings.
Theme: Survival
- Survival is very important to Elie and his father. Survival is the explanation for many of the characters choices and actions. http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/studentadvisorycommittee/survival-guide/
Theme: Religion
- Elie is big on religion and before going to a concentration camp, religion was his whole life. Many Jews prayed in the concentration camps and others slowly lost their faith. http://www.uleth.ca/artsci/religious-studies/rels-conference-call-papers-form
Theme: Loss
Loss is a very important theme in Night. All of them lose everything that is dear and important to them. http://www.drchristinahibbert.com/dealing-with-grief/5-stages-of-grief/
What does this novel reveal about you as a human being?
- It revealed that I am rather selfish and that I stress and worry way to much. It also revealed that I need to work on being a better and kinder person to everyone. I need to help others whenever I can.