The night was long, dark, and never ending." ... I believed that it was this devotion that helped him live through the endless night. This night, the one that had threatened to take Elie's spirit, was not able to claim him until the death of his father. ... (pg.107_Elie) The "night" claimed many souls, and severed many family bonds. ... In The book Night people are tested to their human limits and beyond. ...

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Night There are many themes in the novel Night, by Elie Wiesel; some of these include loss of faith, father-son relationships, food and hunger, and disbelief. ... Father and son relationships can be seen in many parts in Night and takes a very large roll in the novel. ... The relationship between fathers and sons is a very important theme in Night. ...

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As a perfect example of this, Shakespeare's Hamlet and Marsha Norman's 'night,Mother contain anumber of elements that bring up comparisons. ... In 'night, Mother, the main character, Jessie Cates, lives with her mother, Thelma Cates, affectionat4ely referred to as "Mama". ... In actuality, however, Jewsie cares very much about her mother, In fact. that is the reason that, rather than just leave a note, Jessica shoce to spend the night with Mama befoer killing herself. ...

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The novel Night Father, by Carl was a non-fiction. In the book, Carl tells stories her dad told her about the consecration camps. She tells of people hiding in attics or closets. But they kept hope that things would get better. For instance, people in hiding were forced to hide in terrible places, ...

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Night by Elie Wiesel Character List: Page 1: Moshe the Beadle- man off all work at a Hasidic Synagogue; very poor, lived humbly, dreamy eyes, awkward as a clown, spoke little, used to sing or rather to chant Page 2: Elie's father- cultured, unsentimental; concerned about other's rather than his family, held to the greatest esteem in the community Hilda- first child born; Elie's sister Béa- second born; Eli's sister Eliezer (Elie)- introduced formally on page 3; narrator, third born and only son to the family Tzipora- forth born; sister of El...

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The play,Long Day's Journey into Night? ... The title of this play was,Long Day's Journey into Night.? ... Later on in the day and including the night the family was getting back from to doctor, they found out that the ill son had that devastating illness. ...

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The role of women and the supernatural are obvious themes present in the Shakespeare play, A Midsummer Night's Dream. ... These are just two of the many themes found in A Midsummer Night's Dream. ...

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Summery of the Story The book Night, takes place in 1941. In a town of Sighest, Transylvania there lived a typical family. Elie Wiesel, the narrator, lived with his father Chlomo, his mother, and three sisters Tzipora, Hilda, and Bea. In the beginning of the story, Elie is 12 years old, and i...

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Characterization is important for learning about characters because it gives the reader more knowledge about the character. In the autobiographical novel Night, by Eliezer Wiesel, he uses characterization to describe himself throughout the story. The story was taken place around 1943 when all Jews w...

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My mom and dad told me I could get one that same night. ... I went home and though over and over that night what I was going to name him. ... A couple years later, a few days before her birthday, I went to my cousin house to spend the night. ... The reason my mom didn't tell me this, is because they didn't know if she would live make it though the night. My mom cried that whole night until they called her in the morning to say she would be fine. ...

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Her soft voice whispered in my ear "good night". It was a cold winter night after Christmas as my mother tucked me in to bed, like she always had. After telling me good night her lips hit my cheek to give me the last kiss she ever would. ... Seven years have gone by and still my mom is gone, and my life has changed more than I thought it would. " Jess, get Drew's clothes ready for school tomorrow," my dad would admonish me every night before going to bed. ...

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One night Ben and Elena go to the Carver's for dinner. ... The parents of both families decide to attend a "key party" in which the men put their car keys in a bowl and the women choose a set of keys at the end of the night. ... By the end of the night, we could see that the parents were acting like children and the children were actually acting like adults. ... By the end of the night Mikey was found dead, killed by a fallen power line. ...

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What I heard that night was not what I was expecting. Everyone who told a story that night can make anyone feel something. ... Driving drunk late at night can make you tired which is one of the many reasons why it is so dangerous. ... One night when drinking at a party he decided to drive home. ...

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Whoosh..whoosh...whoosh..The wind starts blowing stronger and produces a scary sound in the middle night. ... I had a bad feeling because she had never called me after middle night. ... The silence of night became scarier. ... The wind starts blowing stronger and produced a scary sound in the middle night. ...

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The Saturday night that I was staying there we would not be having as fun a time as possible because his mother had to put in over time at her work. James and I stayed up late that night and did all sorts off cool stuff until about 1:00am. At the time we really started wondering weather his mom was coming home that night at all. ...

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As one recalls their childhood, there is always one person that sticks out in their mind's eye. Some favorite person who they looked up to and loved with that fierce, innocent love that only children possess. For me, that person was my uncle Gerard. Maybe it was because he was the youngest of fo...

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When a mother tells a child every night before bed they love them, that could be comforting in the dark of the night. ... Her child would party all night, then try to do homework an hour before class. ...

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That night I had put on my pajamas, a T-shirt and a pair of shorts so I could go to bed. ... I had dreamed I was walking through a cemetery at night. ... Later on that same night I had woke up and got a cold drink of water. ... Still after that one night I still have that teddy bear she gave me that one night I saw her in a dream. ...

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The immense feud between the Capulets and the Montague's began years and years ago. It all started when Romeo and Juliet's grandfathers were best of friends. Everything they did together. They would double date, play basketball, and ride their bikes together. Just all the normal things kids d...

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In the morning he asks his uncle for money to go to the fair that night, but his uncle does not seem very interested. ... The uncle arrives so late that the boy's aunt comments, "I'm afraid you may put off your bazaar for this night of our Lord." ...

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His mind began to race on the first night on the ship, wondering what the whites had in store for them at the end of the journey east. Their first glimpse of reality hit's the young Indians when they underpass the moon during the night. ...

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"Young Goodman Brown" written by Hawthorne is a symbolic story about a devoted puritan man who's life was turned around after a dream or vision involved with the devil. Goodman Brown is a devoted church attendee that is active and well liked in the local community. He seemingly is living a happy l...

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Other readings such as "A Midsummer Night's Dream", by William Shakespeare, puts more of an imaginary view of how women grew up and lived their lives. ... As for Shakespeare's, "A Midsummer Night's Dream", an interesting twist is put in on how women lived their lives, and were treated in society. ... In "A Midsummer Night's Dream," the women were able to change from reality to fantasy as they went from Athens to the woods. ...

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That night I had one of the most frightening experiences a child would endure. ... I cried all night as my worst fears were realized. ... I cried myself to sleep that night and the next day as still I was with this stranger with no word on my family or what was going to happen to me. ...

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In Grimm's, white birds, act as Cinderella's support in helping her throughout the whole story, not just the night of the ball (Taylor). ... While the ball is only for one night in Disney's Cinderella, it consists of three nights in the Brothers Grimm's story. ... The first two nights, Cinderella sneaks away before the prince could find out who she is; but the third night, he comes up with the brilliant plan of spreading tar on the staircase to capture her (Taylor). ...

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