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Night Elie Wiesel. Themes, Symbols, and Motifs. Theme:. The message the author intends. Themes. Elizer’s struggle to maintain faith in a benevolent God. Silence. Inhumanity toward other humans. The importance of father - son bonds. Symbol.
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NightElie Wiesel Themes, Symbols, and Motifs
Theme: • The message the author intends.
Themes • Elizer’s struggle to maintain faith in a benevolent God. • Silence. • Inhumanity toward other humans. • The importance of father - son bonds.
Symbol • Something used for or regarded as representing something else; a material object representing something often immaterial; emblem, token, or sign.
Symbols • Fire. • Night.
Motif • A recurring subject, theme, idea, etc., especially in a literary artistic, or musical work.
Motifs • Tradition. • Religious Observance.