Characters #2

Gurminder SinghMike GuevarraNicole HairellCharacters #2NIGHTBy Elie Wiesel

Madame SchachterFrom quiet to deadly screams? What would you do if you were separated from your family?

Madames before CharacterizationQuiet when she is deported in the same train car as Elie.

A quiet women with tense, burning eyes. (p.22)

Madames before CharacterizationWas a family friend.

She had often been to our house (p.22)

Madames after CharacterizationBegan to go crazy on the train ride.She had already begun to moan and to keep asking why she had been separated from her family (p.22)Madames after CharacterizationShe began strangely seeing images of fire outside the of the car.

Jews, listen to me! I can see a fire! There are huge flames! It is a furnace! (p.23)

Madames after CharacterizationShe became an outcast (like Moshe the Beadle).

Madame Schachter stayed in her corner, wilted, dumb, indifferent to the general confidence. (p.24)JuliekA boy from the band plays until deathThe passionThe dedication Can something horrific take away yours?

Julieks before characterizationA bright kid among the prisoners.Juliek, a bespectacled pole with a cynical smile on his pale face (p.47)Julieks before characterizationHad a decent job in the prison.Juliek explained to me: we work in a warehouse for electrical equipment, not far from here. The work isnt in the least difficult or dangerous(pg.47)

Julieks after characterizationElie was separated but eventually found Juliek once again.Who was still a enthusiastic musician.

Juliek! The boy from Warsaw who played the violin in the band at Buna..(pg.89)Julieks after characterizationHis violin = His life

Im afraid Im afraid.. That theyll break my violin Ive brought it with me.(pg.89)Julieks after characterizationRemained a inspirationally passionate man to his young death

The sound of a violin, in this dark shed, where the dead were heaped on the living. (pg. 90)

IdekA Violent Kapo (Lead Prisoner) that beat Jews for no reason.

Ideks Characterization (quote #1)He leapt on me like a wild beast, hitting me inthe chest, on the head, throwing me down andpulling me up again, his blows growing moreand more violent, until I was covered in blood.(Pg. 50)

Quote #1 Continued Death camps gave the kapos a measure of power.

Many kapos (Idek) abused the power.

Ideks Characterization (quote #2)He seized me by the throat he said, Youwait and, see kid . . . You'll soon find out whatleaving your works going to cost you. . . . Youregoing to pay for this pretty soon. . . . And now, go back to your place. (pg. 54)Quote #2 ContinuedIdek had a lot of power he misused

The Nazi's turned him (and many others) savage, essentially Nazi.

the pipel

A handsome boy with special privilegesThe pipelServant of the camps Oberkampo. Interrogated.Sentenced to be hanged.

the pipel as a symbolGodJewsFaith

Hanging of the pipel

Long Live Liberty!THEThe pipel: Quote #1 For half an hour he stayed there, struggling between life and death, dying in slow agony under our eyes. (pg. 62)

The pipel: Quote #1 Cont.Hanging of the Pipel =The Jewish People

Agonizing, Innocent DeathThe pipel: Quote #2Where is He(God)? Here He is He is hanging here on these gallows.(pg. 62)The pipel: Quote #2 Cont.Jewish prisoners looked for GodPrayed for miraclesSought answers

The pipel: Quote #3That night the soup tasted of corpses. (Pg. 62)concluding sentence of chapter.The pipel: Quote #3 Cont.Before: Excellent Soup after Hangings.After: Soup tasted horrible.

The pipel: Quote #3 Cont.Elies, & the Jewish prisoners faith (God, humanity, Life) was murdered.Questions?

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