Throughout the text, Elie creates a sense of normalcy in the camp by glancing over routinely details and emphasizing critical points that reflect his emotions. After the hanging of Pipel, Elie describes the soup that he ate saying, “That night, the soup tasted of corpses” (Wiesel 65). Wiesel describes the soup as being different from usual. The change of taste represents the feeling of Elie and how is full of sorrow after the hanging of Pipel. After injuring himself, Elie describes his food in the infirmary, “Actually, being in the infirmary was not bad at all: we were entitled to good bread, a thicker soup. No more bell, no more roll call, no more work. From time to time, I was able to send a piece of bread to my father” (Wiesel 78). Wiesel