In paragraphs five and six on page 688, the boy first addresses his father, then Wiesel. How do the questions link together to support the relevance of memory and responsibility? What is the tone in the sentence, young Jewish boy discovered the kingdom of night” “A (688)? Identify the shifts of tone in the subsequent sentences (“I remember his bewilderment…The fiery altar upon which the history of our people and the future of mankind were meant to be sacrificed” [688]) in the paragraph. How do the sentence structures (syntax) in the paragraph contribute to these shifts? In the concentration camps, the Nazis used large crematoriums—furnaces used to burn the dead—to continually burn the large amounts of prisoners (most of them Jewish) that they were killing. The fourth paragraph on page 688 ends with the sentence, fiery altar “The upon which the history of our people and the future of mankind were meant to be sacrificed.” How does this sentence connect to the questions: this be true?”, “Can “Who would allow such crimes to be committed?” and could the world remain silent?” “How In the first paragraph he uses the word (687), and in the last paragraph, he uses “humility” the word (688). What does each word mean in the context of each “humiliation” paragraph? How does Wiesel’s link to the he discusses in the last “humility” “humiliation”
In paragraphs five and six on page 688, the boy first addresses his father, then Wiesel. How do the questions link together to support the relevance of memory and responsibility? What is the tone in the sentence, “A young Jewish boy discovered the kingdom of night” (688)? Identify the shifts of tone in the subsequent sentences (“I remember his bewilderment…The fiery altar upon which the history of our people and the future of mankind were meant to be sacrificed” [688]) in the paragraph. How do the sentence structures (syntax) in the paragraph contribute to these shifts? In the concentration camps, the Nazis used large crematoriums—furnaces used to burn the dead—to continually burn the large amounts of prisoners (most of them Jewish) that they were killing. The fourth paragraph on page 688 ends with the sentence, “The fiery altar upon which the history of our people and the future of mankind were meant to be sacrificed.” How does this sentence connect to the questions: “Can this be true?”, “Who would allow such crimes to be committed?” and “How could the world remain silent?” In the first paragraph he uses the word “humility” (687), and in the last paragraph, he uses the word “humiliation” (688). What does each word mean in the context of each paragraph? How does Wiesel’s “humility” link to the “humiliation” he discusses in the last
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