The Holocaust
a state-sponsored persecution and murder of six million Jews
How did camp life change the prisoners as a person? A family? And relationships with other human beings?
It made them animals, they killed their own family members over a peice of bread and they ate their friends and family and they murdered their friends over things like food or water. It affected their relationships with other human beings by everything basically becoming survival of the fittest and whoever was the strongest survived.
Evil
They killed someone because they didn't do the thing right thing or they gave them misinformation about what to do.
Faith
They had faith that it would be over soon, that god would protect them and save them. They struggle with their faith a lot in Night.
Hope
They had hope every time that they had heard the gunshots and sirens from other camps that were being liberated.
How did this novel change me as a human being?
This novel changed me by educating me about the holocaust, and what people have really taken for granted in society today. It changed me to think about how good we have it, and what they had to go through back then and how far we have come.