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Research Paper On Night By Elie Wiesel

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Due to all people having good in them Elie was able to stay with his dad with help from an inmate, and German officers giving jews a chance to get help in the book Night and people donating to Ukraine charities in the modern day it is obvious that there is good in all people. Based on Elie and his dads relationship they were able to stay together with the help from an inmate.An inmate came up to Elie and his father to give them advice so they have a higher chance to be together.¨Not fifty. You're forty.Do you hear me? Eighteen and Forty¨(Wiesel30).With Elie and his father having this information from the inmate they were able to stay side by side throughout their time in the concentration camps. A different inmate that Elie met later on in the Night chose to give him some words of inspiration to keep moving.¨We all are brothers and share the same fate. The same smoke hovers over all our heads¨(Wiesel 41).This quote shows that not all people are selfish and are willing to give a helping hand. At this point in the story Elie …show more content…

Jews were able to be helped by a german soldier in a hospital car if they felt sick or.¨Secondly anyone who is ill should report to the hospital ¨(Wiesel24) .Even though this wasn't a lot of help the inmates would take anything and everything they could get at this point. A different scenario where Elie and his father were given a chance to be next to each other in the block with the help from Idek.¨All right. Your father will work here, next to you¨(Wiesel50). After all of the chaos that's happened a man shows care to Elie and his father by giving them a chance to be together during their time in the camp. The way Idek gave Elie and his father to be together and giving the inmates a chance to be treated shows that there is good in all

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