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Language Arts In Night By Elie Wiesel

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The literature of Language arts we can remember all of the people that their lives were taken in the Holocaust. Because it was one of the worst things that has happened to world history. Elie Wiesel was a survivor and later talked about his struggles in the camps in his memoir Night and his two speeches accepting his Nobel peace prize. The book Night helps us remember that the lifes were taking in the Holocaust. It says that they were taken in the holocaust and the Nazi’s didn’t care. It says that “No prayers were said over his tomb. No candle lit in his memory.” It is saying that they didn’t care who they killed so they did nothing to remember him or to tell the rest of the jews that a certain person died. The Nazi did that to the jews

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