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Assignment #1: The Preface of //Night//
Elie Wiesel author of the world-renowned book //Night// has multiple reasons for writing his book .Weisel could have written the book because of the atrocities he witnessed during his time in the concentration camps. Wiesel probably felt a guilt to tell how his family died. He probably wrote this book because of the number of families that wee split up and eradicated because of the Holocaust. Wiesel was worried that no one would be brave enough to write a book about the Holocaust so he did. Wiesel wrote the new translation almost forty-five years later because he new when his wife translated it it would sound the way he wanted it to sound.

Assignment #2 Figurative Language Poem
Chimney Solid yet sad Standing and beaming yet mournfully screaming Tall and still like a sentry, Yet noisy like a stampede Belching smoke as if it were a volcano Waiting Because only the chimney can finish the job

A ssignment #3 Found Poem
The Chief Rabbi hunched over It looked like it was torn from a book People passed like beaten dogs They are surely full of envy A few more steps and they were gone.

Get up Roll Call Forward March My father was crying for the first time I had ever seen him cry before For he had seen the first faces of hell and death

Maria came to see us She begged us to come No one was praying for that last night to end Vacation no we were not forced from our houses to go on vacation But we all had the same fate unknown



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[|Elie Wiesel Image] //[|Night Image] [|Chimney Image]// [|Rabbi Image]