Symbolism In Night By Elie Wiesel

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Imagine yourself being beaten, starved, and worked to the core by german ss guards. In Elie Wiesel's memoir, Night the reader exposed to the life that a 14 year old jew had to go through when separated and put to work in a concentration camp. The text is full of Similes, Metaphors, Allusions, especially symbolism. The author uses the Cattle cars, The Star of David, and a Violin as the symbols in the book. The First most apparent symbols in Night is the Cattle cars, which symbolizes how the jews were treated like animals. This representation of being treated like animals is apparent when the passengers on a boat threw money into the jews and watched them fight for it (95). Another example of being treated like animals is when a crowd of workers

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