Responsibility In Elie Wiesel's Night

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When an individual is threatened they take actions that goes against their characters. What individuals say and do has a great impact on people. We feel guilty when we feel responsible for an action that we regret. People can feel ashamed, unworthy, or embarrassed about actions for which they are responsible. In the novel “Night" by Elie Wiesel it demonstrates the disturbing disregard for human beings, and the horror, and evil of the concentration camps that many were imprisoned in during World War II. The holocaust exposes the cruitulity, and selfishness about everybody not just the Nazi's, but also his fellow Jews friends. When Ellie's father is beaten up, Ellie remembers “I did not move, I was a afraid" he feels guilty that he didn't