Each week, you will be assigned a certain set of chapters in Night. You must complete that chapter and answer one of the questions below in about 150 words. Then, you must leave a comment to 3 different students, discussing their answers in depth. Any question with a star indicate a question that might include independent research.
We do not hear Elie's father's name, Shlomo, until this moment of the novel and never again. Explain Wiesel's decision as a writer here.
Compare the characterization of Elie's father from earlier in the novel to his behavior here.
Elie's writing changes significantly on the last pages of the novel (starts on 113.) Explain what happens and why.
What does Wiesel imply with the final words of the novel?
*One of the major tactics of the Nazi party was to making enemies of the Nazi party seem less than human to the German population. Find examples of that from the novel.
We do not hear Elie's father's name, Shlomo, until this moment of the novel and never again. Explain Wiesel's decision as a writer here.
Compare the characterization of Elie's father from earlier in the novel to his behavior here.
Elie's writing changes significantly on the last pages of the novel (starts on 113.) Explain what happens and why.
What does Wiesel imply with the final words of the novel?
*One of the major tactics of the Nazi party was to making enemies of the Nazi party seem less than human to the German population. Find examples of that from the novel.