Commentary On Night By Elie Wiesel

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Night by Elie Wiesel he compares how the prisoners felt after that event to how the soup had tasted that evening. When Elie had said "I remember that I found the soup tasted excellent that evening" (Wiesel 46). He was saying how the prisoners had felt after the United States had bombed germany,it can be argued that he did this because the Nazis would have punished the Jews at the camp if they had celebrated this. Additionally Elie says "That night the soup tasted of corpses" (Wiesel 48). When he said this he was saying that the Jews were mourning the deaths of the prisoners that were hung that day, having no other way to express himslef besides describing the soup I belive he conveyed his emotions through it. I believe he chose to relate