New Dynamics
~Joe Galante, Class of 2024
Sometimes, certain experiences cause people to alter their ideas about what is valuable or important in life. In the memoir, Night, by Elie Wiesel, Elie exemplifies how the cruel experiences in the camps change his ideas about what he values and what he believes is unimportant. Walking with Elie, we observe how he slowly starts to question his religion and his religious beliefs that he once considered a core value in his life. Elie not only lets go of his religious beliefs, but he also starts to question his family’s importance in his life and how he slowly grows more distant from them.
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